Thornhill, Tsolwana

For the settlement in Kouga Local Municipality, see Thornhill, Kouga.
Thornhill
Thornhill

 Thornhill shown within Eastern Cape

Coordinates: 31°58′44″S 26°35′28″E / 31.979°S 26.591°E / -31.979; 26.591Coordinates: 31°58′44″S 26°35′28″E / 31.979°S 26.591°E / -31.979; 26.591
Country South Africa
Province Eastern Cape
District Chris Hani
Municipality Tsolwana
Area[1]
  Total 8.26 km2 (3.19 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 5,288
  Density 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 99.5%
  Indian/Asian 0.1%
  Other 0.3%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Xhosa 95.3%
  Sotho 1.7%
  Other 2.9%
Postal code (street) -
PO box -
Area code 045

Thornhill is a rural village in Tsolwana Local Municipality under the Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Under the previous political dispensation (till 1994) it fell in the Ciskei homeland.

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