Frankfort, Eastern Cape
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Frankfort
| pushpin_map = South Africa Eastern Cape#South Africa
| coordinates = {{coord|32.757|S|27.464|E|region:ZA|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = South Africa
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = Eastern Cape
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Amathole
| subdivision_type3 = Municipality
| subdivision_name3 = Amahlathi
| subdivision_type4 = Main Place
| established_title = Established
| leader_title = Councillor
| area_footnotes = {{cite web |url=http://census2011.adrianfrith.com/place/273091 |title = Main Place Frankfort |work=Census 2011}}
| area_total_km2 = 3.35
| population_total = 2043
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_density_km2 = auto
| demographics_type1 = Racial makeup (2011)
| demographics1_title1 = Black African
| demographics1_info1 = 99.8%
| demographics1_title2 = Coloured
| demographics1_info2 = 0.1%
| demographics1_title3 = Indian/Asian
| demographics1_info3 =
| demographics1_title4 = White
| demographics1_info4 =
| demographics1_title5 = Other
| demographics1_info5 =
| demographics_type2 = First languages (2011)
| demographics2_title1 = Xhosa
| demographics2_info1 = 98.5%
| demographics2_title2 =
| demographics2_info2 =
| demographics2_title3 =
| demographics2_info3 =
| demographics2_title4 =
| demographics2_info4 =
| demographics2_title5 = Other
| demographics2_info5 = 1.5%
| timezone1 = SAST
| utc_offset1 = +2
| postal_code_type = Postal code (street)
| postal_code = -
| postal2_code_type = PO box
| postal2_code = -
| area_code_type = Area code
| area_code = 058
}}
Frankfort is a village in Amathole District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Also known as eDonqaba.
Village 51 km north-east of King William’s Town. It developed from a settlement of members of the British-German Legion in 1857 and is named after Frankfurt in Germany.{{cite web|title=Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)|url=https://archive.org/details/DictionaryOfSouthernAfricanPlaceNames|publisher=Human Science Research Council|page=167}}
References
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{{Amathole District Municipality}}
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Category:Populated places in the Amahlathi Local Municipality
Category:German settlements in South Africa
Category:1857 establishments in the Cape Colony
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