Richtersveld
Local Municipality NC061 from Census 2001

Area
9,607.85 km²
Population
10,124 (1.05 per km²)
Households
2,875 (0.30 per km²)

Gender

Male 51%49% Female
PeoplePercentage
Male5,14550.82%
Female4,97949.18%

Population group

Coloured 77%12% White11% Black African
PeoplePercentage
Coloured7,77276.77%
White1,22212.07%
Black African1,11511.01%
Indian or Asian150.15%

First language

Afrikaans 87%6% isiXhosa
PeoplePercentage
Afrikaans8,82987.22%
isiXhosa5915.84%
Other3012.97%
English2212.18%
Sesotho740.73%
isiZulu580.57%
Setswana300.30%
Sepedi90.09%
SiSwati60.06%
Tshivenda40.04%

Main Places

NamePopulationArea (km²)
Alexander Bay1,4523.33
Eksteenfontein4520.40
Khubus1,0920.48
Lekkersing4230.44
McDougall's Bay3596.07
Port Nolloth4,65518.57
Richtersveld5529,640.42
Sanddrif1,1461.10