Aston Bay, South Africa

Place in Eastern Cape, South Africa
34°04′41″S 24°54′36″E / 34.078°S 24.910°E / -34.078; 24.910CountrySouth AfricaProvinceEastern CapeDistrictSarah BaartmanMunicipalityKougaArea
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 • Total1.08 km2 (0.42 sq mi)Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total792 • Density730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)Racial makeup (2011)
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 • Black African2.9% • Coloured2.8% • White94.2% • Other0.1%First languages (2011)
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 • Afrikaans69.3% • English27.6% • Xhosa1.0% • Other2.1%Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)Postal code (street)
6332
PO box
6332

Aston Bay is a suburb of Jeffreys Bay in Sarah Baartman District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It incorporates Marina Martinique, a large residential marina.

It is situated about 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of Port Elizabeth.

It was established as a fishing village in the 1850s.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Sub Place Aston Bay". Census 2011.
  2. ^ "Property for sale in Aston Bay, Jeffreys Bay | RE/MAX of Southern Africa".
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Municipalities and communities of Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape
District seat: Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha)
Blue Crane Route
Sarah Baartman District within South Africa
Sarah Baartman District within South Africa
Dr Beyers Naudé
Kouga
Kou-Kamma
Makana
Ndlambe
Sunday's River Valley