St Francis Bay
St Francisbaai | |
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![]() Aerial photo of St Francis Bay | |
Coordinates: 34°09′43″S 24°49′48″E / 34.162°S 24.830°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Eastern Cape |
District | Sarah Baartman |
Municipality | Kouga |
Government | |
• Councillor | Lorraine Maree[1] (DA) |
Area | |
• Total | 10.04 km2 (3.88 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 4,933 |
• Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 51.2% |
• Coloured | 21.7% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.2% |
• White | 26.1% |
• Other | 0.8% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Xhosa | 39.4% |
• Afrikaans | 32.7% |
• English | 21.7% |
• Zulu | 1.2% |
• Other | 4.9% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 6312 |
PO box | 6312 |
St Francis Bay (Afrikaans: St Francisbaai) is a holiday town in Sarah Baartman District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, roughly one hour’s drive from Gqeberha.