Coghlan, Eastern Cape

Coghlan

Coghlan Trading Store and Post Office
Coghlan
Coghlan
Coghlan

 Coghlan shown within Eastern Cape

Coordinates: 31°39′S 28°14′E / 31.650°S 28.233°E / -31.650; 28.233Coordinates: 31°39′S 28°14′E / 31.650°S 28.233°E / -31.650; 28.233
Country South Africa
Province Eastern Cape
District Chris Hani
Municipality Engcobo
Area[1]
 • Total 1.47 km2 (0.57 sq mi)
Population (2001)[1]
 • Total 517
 • Density 350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Postal code (street) 5054
PO box 5054

Coghlan is a small South African village in the Eastern Cape on the road between Ngcobo and Mthatha and due north from Xuka Drift on the Xuka River.[2] The Xuka River and the Xinika River are the two main tributaries of the Mbashe River.[3]

It has a guest house and village shop.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Sub Place Coghlan". Census 2001.
  2. ↑ "Xuka Drift, South Africa Atlas-Style Relief Map". Travelpost.com.
  3. ↑ "Mbashe Catchment Generalised Land-cover". South African Estuaries: Catchment Land Cover. South African Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism.

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