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Buffeljagsrivier
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Coordinates: 34°02′52″S 20°31′29″E / 34.04778°S 20.52472°E / -34.04778; 20.52472
Country	South Africa
Province	Western Cape
District	Overberg
Municipality	Swellendam
Named for	Buffeljags River
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,439
Racial Makeup (2011)
• Coloured	92.4%
• Black African	5.5%
• White	1.5%
• Other	0.6%
First Languages (2011)
• Afrikaans	94.5%
• English	1.7%
• Xhosa	1.5%
• Other	2.4%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)

Buffeljagsrivier is a small town in the Swellendam Local Municipality in the Western Cape of South Africa. The town gets its name from the Buffeljags River. The town is about 7 km east of Swellendam and 13 km south-west of Suurbraak.

As of 2011, the town's population was 1,439 people living in 355 households.^[1]