Aston Bay, South Africa

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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.

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

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

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

References

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  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".