Hobeni

Hobeni is a village in Mbhashe Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

Hobeni
The Ikhaya Loxolo compound in Hobeni district
Hobeni
Hobeni
Coordinates: 32.186°S 28.880°E / -32.186; 28.880
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceEastern Cape
DistrictAmathole
MunicipalityMbhashe
Area
  Total3.09 km2 (1.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total232
  Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African97.8%
  White2.2%
First languages (2011)
  Xhosa93.1%
  English4.3%
  Afrikaans1.3%
  Other1.3%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

Ikhaya Loxolo, a community and farm for people with special needs, is located near the village.[2]

References

  1. "Main Place Hobeni". Census 2011.
  2. "'Home of Peace' Works to Save Mentally Ill in South Africa". Voice of America. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
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