Ngqeleni
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 Ngqeleni
Ngqeleni shown within Eastern Cape |
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| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| District | O.R.Tambo |
| Municipality | Nyandeni |
| Established | {{#property:P571}} |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 2.28 km2 (0.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,629 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011)[1] | |
| • Black African | 97.2% |
| • Coloured | 1.6% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.3% |
| • White | 0.3% |
| • Other | 0.5% |
| First languages (2011)[1] | |
| • Xhosa | 87.4% |
| • English | 7.0% |
| • Sign language | 1.6% |
| • Northern Sotho | 1.1% |
| • Other | 3.0% |
| Postal code (street) | 5140 |
| PO box | 5140 |
| Area code | 047 |
Ngqeleni is a town in O.R.Tambo District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
Village in West Pondoland, 32 km southeast of Umtata and about 40 km north-north-west of Coffee Bay. The name is derived from the Xhosa ngqele, ‘cold’ or ‘frost’. Coldstream, which flows past it, may have a name translated from Ngqeleni, ‘at the cold’.[2]
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Municipalities and communities of OR Tambo District Municipality, Eastern Cape
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District seat: Mthatha
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