Elliot, Eastern Cape
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Town Hall in Elliot
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Elliot shown within Eastern Cape |
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| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| District | Chris Hani |
| Municipality | Sakhisizwe |
| Established | {{#property:P571}} |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 28.85 km2 (11.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 14,376 |
| • Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011)[1] | |
| • Black African | 93.9% |
| • Coloured | 2.6% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.4% |
| • White | 2.7% |
| • Other | 0.3% |
| First languages (2011)[1] | |
| • Xhosa | 87.1% |
| • Afrikaans | 4.5% |
| • English | 4.5% |
| • Sign language | 1.7% |
| • Other | 2.3% |
| Postal code (street) | 5460 |
| PO box | 5460 |
| Area code | 045 |
Elliot is a town in Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
Town on the Slang River, 80 km south-west of Maclear and 65 km south-east of Barkly East.[2] It was established in 1885 and became a municipality in 1911. Named after Sir Henry George Elliot (1826-1912), Chief Magistrate of the Transkeian territories from 1891 to 1902.[3]
People born in Elliot
- Mark Andrews (rugby player)
- Os du Randt (rugby player)
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Barkly East | Tiffindell Ski Resort Rhodes |
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Municipalities and communities of Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape
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District seat: Queenstown
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| Lukhanji | ||
| Engcobo | ||
| Emalahleni | ||
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| Sakhisizwe | ||
| Tsolwana | ||
| Inkwanca | ||
