Hankey

Hankey
View over Hankey from Vergaderingskop, with Centerton visible in the distance
Hankey
Hankey
Coordinates: 33°49′53″S 24°52′51″E / 33.83139°S 24.88083°E / -33.83139; 24.88083
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceEastern Cape
DistrictSarah Baartman
MunicipalityKouga
Area
  Total
21.02 km2 (8.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
11,761
  Density560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African45.5%
  Coloured51.5%
  Indian/Asian0.1%
  White2.3%
  Other0.6%
First languages (2011)
  Afrikaans55.7%
  Xhosa39.4%
  English2.0%
  Other2.9%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
6350
PO box
6350
Area code042

Hankey is a small town on the confluence of the Klein and Gamtoos rivers in South Africa. It is part of the Kouga Local Municipality of the Sarah Baartman District in the Eastern Cape.