Knysna
Local Municipality WC048 from Census 2001

Area
1,058.86 km²
Population
51,469 (48.61 per km²)
Households
14,971 (14.14 per km²)

Gender

Female 51%49% Male
PeoplePercentage
Female26,11250.73%
Male25,35749.27%

Population group

44% ColouredBlack African 32%24% White
PeoplePercentage
Coloured22,71644.14%
Black African16,42231.91%
White12,25623.81%
Indian or Asian750.15%

First language

Afrikaans 55%isiXhosa 29%14% English
PeoplePercentage
Afrikaans28,44455.26%
isiXhosa14,89928.95%
English7,42614.43%
isiZulu2280.44%
Other2190.43%
Sesotho1250.24%
Xitsonga320.06%
isiNdebele300.06%
Setswana240.05%
SiSwati190.04%
Sepedi170.03%
Tshivenda60.01%

Main Places

NamePopulationArea (km²)
Bongani6450.26
Brenton-on-Sea4731.98
Buffelsbaai1201.12
Khayalethu South2,6680.66
Knysna Part 133,67558.36
Knysna Part 25,785963.10
Noetzie30.14
Old Place1,0080.99
Rheenendal1,9100.35
Sedgefield4,13510.28
Swartvlei20421.94
Xolweni8440.20