Oudtshoorn
Local Municipality WC045 from Census 2001

Area
3,537.08 km²
Population
84,691 (23.94 per km²)
Households
18,413 (5.21 per km²)

Gender

Female 52%48% Male
PeoplePercentage
Female44,05852.02%
Male40,63347.98%

Population group

Coloured 77%15% White8% Black African
PeoplePercentage
Coloured64,80376.52%
White12,96315.31%
Black African6,8428.08%
Indian or Asian830.10%

First language

Afrikaans 92%6% isiXhosa
PeoplePercentage
Afrikaans77,95392.04%
isiXhosa4,7055.56%
English1,5701.85%
Sesotho980.12%
Other920.11%
isiZulu730.09%
Setswana700.08%
Xitsonga470.06%
Sepedi250.03%
SiSwati230.03%
Tshivenda190.02%
isiNdebele170.02%

Main Places

NamePopulationArea (km²)
Bongelethu13,8802.18
De Hoop750.92
De Rust2,80417.74
Dysselsdorp11,0413.26
Langkloof State Forest0105.03
Oudtshoorn Part 141,25729.24
Oudtshoorn Part 215,3103,083.28
Swartberg State Forest060.42
Volmoed2352.29
Wartberg State Forest75231.72