Woodville | |
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Woodville Big Tree | |
| Coordinates:33°56′11″S22°40′09″E / 33.93639°S 22.66917°E /-33.93639; 22.66917 | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| District | Garden Route |
| Municipality | George |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 431 |
| Racial Makeup (2011) | |
| • White | 58.9% |
| • Coloured | 22.7% |
| • Black African | 17.4% |
| First Languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 61.3% |
| • English | 29.5% |
| • Sesotho | 3.9% |
| • Xhosa | 3.0% |
Woodville is a small hamlet in theWestern Cape,South Africa. The settlement is located about 15 km west ofKaratara and about 17 km east ofGeorge, with the closest town beingTouwsranten located 5 km east. Woodville lies at the foot of theOuteniqua Mountains and is about 2 km east of the Woodville Big Tree, the third largest in South Africa.[1]
In the2011 South African census the local population was 431 people living in 145 households.[2]
The settlement is home to the historic Wayside Inn.[3]