Kirkwood, South Africa
Kirkwood | |
|---|---|
| Nqweba | |
| Coordinates: 33°24′01″S 25°26′33″E / 33.40028°S 25.44250°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| District | Sarah Baartman |
| Municipality | Sundays River Valley |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.18 km2 (2.77 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 13,765 |
| • Density | 1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 67.51% |
| • Coloured | 24.29% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.20% |
| • White | 7.17% |
| • Other | 0.84% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 31.78% |
| • IsiXhosa | 59.06% |
| • English | 1.92% |
| • Other | 7.24% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 6120 |
| PO box | 6120 |
| Area code | 042 |
Kirkwood, officially Nqweba is a town in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. It is situated on the banks of the Sundays River in the eponymously named Sundays River Valley, which forms part of the Sundays River Valley Municipality in the Sarah Baartman District Municipality of the Eastern Cape.