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Lusikisiki

Lusikisiki
Lusikisiki is located in Eastern Cape
Lusikisiki
Lusikisiki
Lusikisiki is located in South Africa
Lusikisiki
Lusikisiki
Lusikisiki is located in Africa
Lusikisiki
Lusikisiki
 Lusikisiki shown within Eastern Cape
Coordinates: 31°22′05″S 29°34′34″E / 31.368°S 29.576°E / -31.368; 29.576Coordinates: 31°22′05″S 29°34′34″E / 31.368°S 29.576°E / -31.368; 29.576
Country South Africa
Province Eastern Cape
District O.R.Tambo
Municipality Ingquza Hill
Established 1894
Area
 • Total 4.09 km2 (1.58 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 4,028
 • Density 980/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African 94.0%
 • Coloured 1.9%
 • Indian/Asian 1.8%
 • White 0.7%
 • Other 1.6%
First languages (2011)
 • Xhosa 81.3%
 • English 8.3%
 • Zulu 2.2%
 • Other 8.2%
Postal code (street) 4820
PO box 4820
Area code 039

Lusikisiki is a town in Ingquza Hill Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

This village is 45 km north of Port St Johns in East Pondoland. It developed from a military camp established in 1894, was surveyed in 1902 and administered by a village management board since 1932. The name is onomatopoeic, derived from the rustling sound of reeds in the wind.


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