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Gansbaai

Gansbaai (Dutch/Afrikaans for "bay of geese," sometimes referred to as Gans Bay) is a fishing town and tourist destination in the Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa. It is known for its dense population of great white sharks and as a whale watching location.

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Area code
028
Country
South Africa
District
Overberg
Municipality
Overstrand
PO box
7220
Postal code (street)
7220

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History

Dyer Island, Geyser Rock and Shark Alley

Government

Demographics

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Gansbaai

Nodes66
Edges65
Triples76
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.030303
Components1

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Gansbaai

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related to history · 22
Gansbaai → Afrikaans, An, As, Baardskeerdersbos, Baardskeerdersbos Valley, Boesmansrivier, Bushman, Bushman's, Chainouqua-tribe, De Kelders, Jan, Khoi, Khoi-people, Klipgat Cave, Riebeeck, San, San-people, South Africa, The, Until
related to Dyer Island, Geyser Rock and Shark Alley · 12
Gansbaai → African, Cape Colony, Danger Point, Dyer Island, Fera, Ilha, Island, It, Portuguese, Samson Dyer, The, US
related to Demographics · 7
Gansbaai → Afrikaans, Black African, Coloured, English, In, White, Xhosa
related to Education · 7
Gansbaai → Afrikaans-medium, English-medium, Gansbaai Primêre Skool, Laerskool Gansbaai, Masakhane Primary School, There, Xhosa
related to Government · 7
Gansbaai → Hermanus, Overberg, Overberg District Municipality, Overstrand Local Municipality, Pearly Beach, Pringle Bay, The Overstrand
• Other · 2
Gansbaai → 0.4%, 1.9%
• Total · 2
Gansbaai → 11,598, 12.44 km2 (4.80 sq mi)
Area code · 1
Gansbaai → 028
Country · 1
Gansbaai → South Africa
District · 1
Gansbaai → Overberg

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Important terminology

white cape south africa area great afrikaans island overberg danger point municipality fishing first bay approximately sharks dyer mi western

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
GansbaaiArea code0281.00infobox
GansbaaiCountrySouth Africa1.00infobox
GansbaaiDistrictOverberg1.00infobox
GansbaaiMunicipalityOverstrand1.00infobox
GansbaaiPO box72201.00infobox
GansbaaiPostal code (street)72201.00infobox
GansbaaiProvinceWestern Cape1.00infobox
GansbaaiTime zoneUTC+2 (SAST)1.00infobox
Gansbaai• Afrikaans53.2%1.00infobox
Gansbaai• Black African45.2%1.00infobox
Gansbaai• Coloured29.7%1.00infobox
Gansbaai• Density932.3/km2 (2,415/sq mi)1.00infobox
Gansbaai• English3.5%1.00infobox
Gansbaai• Indian/Asian0.3%1.00infobox
Gansbaai• Other0.4%1.00infobox
Gansbaai• Other1.9%1.00infobox
Gansbaai• Sotho1.6%1.00infobox
Gansbaai• Total12.44 km2 (4.80 sq mi)1.00infobox
Gansbaai• Total11,5981.00infobox
Gansbaai• White24.5%1.00infobox
Gansbaai• Xhosa39.8%1.00infobox

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