Port Beaufort

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Port Beaufort
Barry Church, Port Beaufort
Barry Church, Port Beaufort
Port Beaufort is located in Western Cape
Port Beaufort
Port Beaufort
 Port Beaufort shown within Western Cape
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Country South Africa
Province Western Cape
District Eden
Municipality Hessequa
Established {{#property:P571}}
Area[1]
 • Total 2.71 km2 (1.05 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 321
 • Density 120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
 • Black African 9.7%
 • Coloured 2.2%
 • White 87.2%
 • Other 0.9%
First languages (2011)[1]
 • Afrikaans 72.3%
 • English 26.0%
 • Other 1.6%

Port Beaufort is a settlement in Eden District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

Seaside resort, formerly also a harbour, on the north bank of the Breede River estuary. The settlement was named after Henry Somerset, 5th Duke of Beaufort, the father of Lord Charles Somerset.[2]

References

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