Coghlan, South Africa

Coghlan
Coghlan Trading Store and Post Office
Coghlan Trading Store and Post Office
Coghlan is located in Eastern Cape
Coghlan
Coghlan
Coghlan is located in South Africa
Coghlan
Coghlan
Coordinates: 31°39′S 28°14′E / 31.650°S 28.233°E / -31.650; 28.233
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceEastern Cape
DistrictChris Hani
MunicipalityEngcobo
Area
[1]
 • Total
1.47 km2 (0.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total
517
 • Density350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
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. ^ a b "Sub Place Coghlan". Census 2001.
  2. ^ "Xuka Drift, South Africa Atlas-Style Relief Map". Travelpost.com. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007.
  3. ^ "Mbashe Catchment Generalised Land-cover". South African Estuaries: Catchment Land Cover. South African Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism. Archived from the original on 8 October 2006.


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