Onrusrivier | |
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Onrusrivier shown within Western Cape | |
Coordinates: 34°24′44″S 19°10′12″E / 34.41222°S 19.17000°ECoordinates: 34°24′44″S 19°10′12″E / 34.41222°S 19.17000°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Western Cape |
District | Overberg |
Municipality | Overstrand |
Area | |
• Total | 10.83 km2 (4.18 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,151 |
• Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 6.4% |
• Coloured | 2.6% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
• White | 90.4% |
• Other | 0.4% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Afrikaans | 61.1% |
• English | 36.8% |
• Other | 2.0% |
Postal code (street) | 7201 |
PO box | 7201 |
Area code | 028 |
Onrusrivier is a settlement in Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
The name Onrus means 'restless', referring to the pounding of the surf on the rocky coast. It is a predominantly residential area close to the coastline.