Ibhayi
| iBhayi eBhayi | |
|---|---|
  iBhayi  iBhayi  iBhayi
| |
| Coordinates: 33°52′19″S 25°34′16″E / 33.872°S 25.571°ECoordinates: 33°52′19″S 25°34′16″E / 33.872°S 25.571°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Municipality | Nelson Mandela Bay |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 36.06 km2 (13.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 237,799 |
| • Density | 6,600/km2 (17,000/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011)[1] | |
| • Black African | 98.6% |
| • Coloured | 0.9% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
| • White | 0.1% |
| • Other | 0.3% |
| First languages (2011)[1] | |
| • Xhosa | 91.5% |
| • English | 3.4% |
| • Afrikaans | 1.5% |
| • Other | 3.5% |
| Postal code (street) | 6001 |
Ibhayi is a large township near Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
Subdivisions
- KwaZakele 1, 2, and 3
- New Brighton
- Soweto On Sea
- Zwide 1, 2, 3, and 4
are all part of Ibhayi. - Motherwell
- KwaMagxaki
- KwaDwesi
- KwaNoxolo
- Joe Slovo
- KwaDwesi Extension
- Rholihlahla
The Ubuntu Education Fund is based in Zwide, and operates a community center which opened in 2010.[2]
IBhayi has a local township pub located in Zwide, called Oom Colas Tarven or widely known as KwaGgalane.
Another is Chief Nqoko in New Brighton, but most people fear this one because of regular gun shots.
Demographics (2011)
- Area: 36.06 square kilometres (13.92 sq mi)
- Population: 237,799: 6,594 inhabitants per square kilometre (17,080/sq mi)
- Households: 63,474: 1,760 per square kilometre (4,600/sq mi)
| Gender | Population | % |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 124,569 | 52.38 |
| Male | 113,230 | 47.62 |
| Race | Population | % |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 234,531 | 98.63 |
| White | 230 | 0.1 |
| Coloured | 2,047 | 0.86 |
| Asian | 230 | 0.1 |
Source:[3]
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1985 | 220,548 | — |
| 1991 | 257,054 | +16.6% |
| 2001 | 255,826 | −0.5% |
| 2011 | 237,799 | −7.0% |
| [4] | ||
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Main Place iBhayi". Census 2011.
- ↑ Bixler, Lily (6 October 2010). "Local architects design South African community center". Half Moon Bay Review.
- ↑ "Main Place Ibhayi" Census 2011
- ↑ Nelson Mandela Bay: Metropolitan Municipality & Main Places - Statistics & Maps on City Population
Municipalities and communities of Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape | ||
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District seat: Port Elizabeth | ||
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