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Garcia, South Africa

Coordinates: 34°00′56″S 21°13′32″E / 34.01556°S 21.22556°E / -34.01556; 21.22556
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Garcia
Village
The old Garcia's Pass tollhouse near the village
The old Garcia's Pass tollhouse near the village
Garcia is located in Western Cape
Garcia
Garcia
Garcia is located in South Africa
Garcia
Garcia
Coordinates: 34°00′56″S 21°13′32″E / 34.01556°S 21.22556°E / -34.01556; 21.22556
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
DistrictGarden Route
MunicipalityHessequa
Population
 • Total
161
Racial Makeup (2011)
 • Coloured95.0%
 • White3.1%
 • Black African1.9%
First Languages (2011)
 • Afrikaans100.0%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

Garcia is a small village in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The village is falls under the Hessequa Local Municipality and is about 8 km north of Riversdale. In the 2011 South African census the population of the village was 161 people.[1] The settlement is next to Garcia's Pass, as well as named after it.

References

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  1. ^ Firth, Adrian (2011). "Sub Place 175002006 from Census 2011". Retrieved 30 March 2024.