Cala, South Africa
Place in Eastern Cape, South Africa
31°31′23″S 27°41′53″E / 31.523°S 27.698°E / -31.523; 27.698 (2011)[1]
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Cala is a town in Sakhisizwe Local Municipality, part of the Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
The town is located on the Tsomo River, 28 km southwest of Elliot. The name is Xhosa for ‘adjacent to’, referring to its situation west of the Drakensberg, which here extends north and south.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d "Main Place Cala". Census 2011.
- ^ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 104.
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Municipalities and communities of Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape
District seat: Queenstown (Komani)
- Clarkebury
- Coghlan
- Engcobo (Ngcobo)
- Dordrecht
- Indwe
- Lady Frere (Cacadu)
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