Coghlan is a small South African village in the Eastern Cape on the road between Ngcobo and Mthatha and due north from Xuka Drift on the Xuka River.[2] The Xuka River and the Xinika River are the two main tributaries of the Mbashe River.[3]

Coghlan
Coghlan Trading Store and Post Office
Coghlan Trading Store and Post Office
Coghlan is located in Eastern Cape
Coghlan
Coghlan
Coghlan is located in South Africa
Coghlan
Coghlan
Coordinates: 31°39′S 28°14′E / 31.650°S 28.233°E / -31.650; 28.233
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceEastern Cape
DistrictChris Hani
MunicipalityEngcobo
Area
 • Total1.47 km2 (0.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total517
 • Density350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
5054
PO box
5054

It has a guest house and village shop.

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  1. ^ a b "Sub Place Coghlan". Census 2001.
  2. ^ "Xuka Drift, South Africa Atlas-Style Relief Map". Travelpost.com. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007.
  3. ^ "Mbashe Catchment Generalised Land-cover". South African Estuaries: Catchment Land Cover. South African Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism. Archived from the original on 8 October 2006.

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