Onrusrivier
| Onrusrivier | |
|---|---|
  Onrusrivier  Onrusrivier Onrusrivier (South Africa)  Onrusrivier Onrusrivier (Africa) | |
| Coordinates: 34°24′44″S 19°10′12″E / 34.41222°S 19.17000°ECoordinates: 34°24′44″S 19°10′12″E / 34.41222°S 19.17000°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| District | Overberg |
| Municipality | Overstrand |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 10.83 km2 (4.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 5,151 |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011)[1] | |
| • Black African | 6.4% |
| • Coloured | 2.6% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
| • White | 90.4% |
| • Other | 0.4% |
| First languages (2011)[1] | |
| • Afrikaans | 61.1% |
| • English | 36.8% |
| • Other | 2.0% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 7201 |
| PO box | 7201 |
| Area code | 028 |
Onrusrivier is a settlement in Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
The name Onrus means 'restless', referring to the pounding of the surf on the rocky coast. It is a predominantly residential area close to the coastline.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Onrusrivier". Census 2011.
- ↑ "Onrus, Western Cape". SA Travel Directory. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
Municipalities and communities of Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape | ||
|---|---|---|
District seat: Bredasdorp | ||
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| Overstrand | ||
| Swellendam | ||
| Theewaterskloof | ||
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