Mount Coke Explained

Mount Coke
Pushpin Map:South Africa Eastern Cape#South Africa
Coordinates:-32.979°N 27.431°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:South Africa
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Eastern Cape
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Buffalo City
Subdivision Type4:Main Place
Established Title:Established
Leader Title:Councillor
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.35
Population Total:52
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Racial makeup (2011)
Demographics1 Title1:Black African
Demographics1 Info1:100.0%
Demographics1 Title2:Coloured
Demographics1 Title3:Indian/Asian
Demographics1 Title4:White
Demographics1 Title5:Other
Demographics Type2:First languages (2011)
Demographics2 Title1:Xhosa
Demographics2 Info1:84.6%
Demographics2 Title2:English
Demographics2 Info2:7.7%
Demographics2 Title3:Sign language
Demographics2 Info3:5.8%
Demographics2 Title4:Zulu
Demographics2 Info4:1.9%
Demographics2 Title5:Other
Timezone1:SAST
Utc Offset1:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code (street)
Postal2 Code Type:PO box
Area Code Type:Area code

Mount Coke is a town in Buffalo City in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

Station of the Methodist Missionary Society 18 km east of King William’s Town. It was established in 1825 by the Reverend S Kay and named after Thomas Coke, who was the first Methodist Bishop and regarded as the Father of Methodist Missions.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Main Place Mount Coke . Census 2011.