Mount Coke
| Mount Coke | |
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| Coordinates: 32°58′44″S 27°25′52″E / 32.979°S 27.431°ECoordinates: 32°58′44″S 27°25′52″E / 32.979°S 27.431°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.35 km2 (0.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 52 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011)[1] | |
| • Black African | 100.0% |
| First languages (2011)[1] | |
| • Xhosa | 84.6% |
| • English | 7.7% |
| • Sign language | 5.8% |
| • Zulu | 1.9% |
Mount Coke is a town in Buffalo City in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
Station of the Methodist Missionary Society 18 km east of King William’s Town. It was established in 1825 by the Reverend S Kay and named after Dr. Thomas Coke, who was the first Methodist Bishop and regarded as the Father of Methodist Missions.
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Mount Coke". Census 2011.
Communities of Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape | ||
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Seat: East London | ||
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