Haga Haga
Place in Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Haga Haga is a village on the Eastern Cape Wild Coast of South Africa, 60 km east of East London.[2]
Haga Haga | |
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The view of Whale Point from Haga Haga | |
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| Coordinates: 32.762°S 28.250°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| District | Amathole |
| Municipality | Great Kei |
| Established | 1920 |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.75 km2 (0.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3 m (9.8 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 134 |
| • Density | 76.6/km2 (198/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 40.3% |
| • Coloured | 0.7% |
| • White | 59.0% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 51.1% |
| • Xhosa | 36.8% |
| • Afrikaans | 8.3% |
| • Zulu | 2.3% |
| • Other | 1.5% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| PO box | 5272 |
Hagahaga originates from the word 'haga' which is the number four in Khoikhoi with 'hagahaga' meaning to make to four.
The village has been declared a conservancy owing to a number of rare indigenous species found in the area, such as the Cape clawless otter and the blue duiker.[3]
