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Bodiam, South Africa

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Place in Eastern Cape, South Africa
Bodiam
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Coordinates: 33°15′04″S 27°25′12″E / 33.251°S 27.420°E / -33.251; 27.420
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceEastern Cape
DistrictAmathole
MunicipalityNgqushwa
Area
 • Total3.38 km (1.31 sq mi)
Population
 • Total414
 • Density120/km (320/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African99.8%
 • Coloured0.2%
First languages (2011)
 • Xhosa95.9%
 • English2.4%
 • Other1.7%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

Bodiam is a town in Amathole District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

Bodiam is 8 km (5 mi) from Bell and 38 km (24 mi) from Peddie, near the mouth of the Keiskamma River. It is named after Bodiam Castle in England and was formerly known as Mandy's Farm.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Main Place Bodiam". Census 2011.
  2. "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 85.
Municipalities and communities of Amathole District Municipality, Eastern Cape
District seat: East London
Amahlathi
Amathole District within South Africa
Amathole District within South Africa
Great Kei
Mbhashe
Mnquma
Ngqushwa
Raymond Mhlaba


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