Bathurst

Bathurst
The Big Pineapple, located on the edge of town The Big Pineapple, located on the edge of town
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Country	South Africa
Province	Eastern Cape
District	Sarah Baartman
Municipality	Ndlambe
Main Place
Established	1820
Government
• Councillor
Uluntu(2011)
• Total	6 368
• Density	Bad rounding here87/km2 (Bad rounding here220/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
• Black African	90.0%
• Coloured	1.6%
• Indian/Asian	0.2%
• White	7.9%
• Other	0.4%
First languages (2011)
• Xhosa	84.4%
• English	9.1%
• Afrikaans	3.8%
• Other	2.7%
Time zone	SAST (UTC+2)
Postal code (street)	6166
PO box	6166
Area code	046

I-Bathurst imalunga 12 kilometers phakathi kwelizwe ukusuka ePort Alfred, kwindlela uR67, kwiphondo laseMpuma Koloni eMzantsi Afrika, kwaye ithiywe ngoHenry Bathurst, owesithathu uEarl Bathurst, unobhala welizwe leeKoloni nguSirRufaneDonkin. Ibango layo eliphambili lodumo lelokuba yayiliziko lokuqala lolawulo elasekwa nguRhulumente waseBritane ukulungiselela amaSettlers aseBritane ngo-1820 awathunyelwa kwesi sithili njengendawo yokukhusela phakathi kwekoloni yaseKapa kunye nabelusi abangamaXhosa ababefudukela emazantsi nasentshona ngaselunxwemeni. UBathurst ngoku uyinxalenye kaMasipala weNgingqi waseNdlambe kuMasipala weSithili saseSarah Baartman eMpuma Koloni.