Strandfontein, Matzikama
Place in Western Cape, South Africa
31°45′20″S 18°13′38″E / 31.75556°S 18.22722°E / -31.75556; 18.22722 (2011)[1]
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Strandfontein is a coastal village in the Matzikama Municipality, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. According to the 2011 census it has 431 residents in 92 households.[1] It lies on the Atlantic coast to the south of the mouth of the Olifants River,[2] 300 kilometres (190 mi) north of Cape Town. The name is Afrikaans for "beach spring".[3]
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Municipalities and communities of West Coast District Municipality, Western Cape
District seat: Moorreesburg
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