Uilenkraalsmond or Uilenkraal[1] is a populated place located in the village of Franskraalstrand, Overstrand Local Municipality of the Overberg District Municipality, in the Western Cape province of South Africa.[2]
Uilenkraalsmond | |
Pushpin Map: | South Africa Western Cape#South Africa |
Coordinates: | -34.5675°N 19.4633°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | South Africa |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Western Cape |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Overberg |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Overstrand |
Subdivision Type4: | Main Place |
Established Title: | Established |
Leader Title: | Councillor |
Area Total Km2: | 0.36 |
Population Total: | 98 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Racial makeup (2011) |
Demographics1 Title1: | White African |
Demographics1 Info1: | 74.49% |
Demographics1 Title2: | Black African |
Demographics1 Info2: | 23.47% |
Demographics1 Title3: | Coloured |
Demographics1 Info3: | 2.04% |
Demographics1 Title4: | Indian or Asian |
Demographics1 Title5: | Other |
Demographics Type2: | First languages (2011) |
Demographics2 Title1: | Afrikaans |
Demographics2 Info1: | 82.65% |
Demographics2 Title2: | Xhosa |
Demographics2 Info2: | 15.31% |
Demographics2 Title3: | English |
Demographics2 Info3: | 2.04% |
Demographics2 Title9: | Sign language |
Demographics2 Title10: | Other |
Timezone1: | SAST |
Utc Offset1: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code (street) |
Postal2 Code Type: | PO box |
Postal2 Code: | 172023001 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Located in the coastal region of Strandveld south of Gansbaai,[3] the Uilkraal River runs through the settlement.
According to the 2011 census, Uilenkraal had a population of 98 in 50 households. According to the same census, 74.49% of the population described themselves as White, 23.47% as Black African, and 2.04% as Coloured. 82.65% of the population spoke Afrikaans as a first language, 15.31% spoke Xhosa, and 2.04% spoke English.
The settlement was first established by Pieter Swart in 1722, who was also the first resident.