Western Cape, South Africa · Africa
38,126
Population
Africa
Continent
Johannesburg
Timezone
ZA
Country Code
Plettenberg Bay, nicknamed Plett, is the primary town of the Bitou Local Municipality in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. According to the census of 2001, the town had a population of 29,149. It was originally named Bahia Formosa ("Beautiful Bay") by early Portuguese explorers and lies on South Africa's Garden Route 210 km from Port Elizabeth and about 600 km from Cape Town.
Coordinates
-34.0527°, 23.3716°
Region/State
Western Cape
District
Eden District Municipality
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Country
South Africa
Region
Western Cape
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
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Population
38,126