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Uilenkraalsmond
Place in Western Cape, South Africa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Uilenkraalsmond or Uilenkraal[1] (lit. 'Owls kraal mouth') is a populated place located in the village of Franskraalstrand, Overstrand Local Municipality of the Overberg District Municipality, in the Western Cape province of South Africa.[2][3]
Located in the coastal region of Strandveld south of Gansbaai,[4] the Uilkraal River runs through the settlement.
According to the 2011 census, Uilenkraal had a population of 98 in 50 households. According to the same census, 74.49% of the population described themselves as White, 23.47% as Black African, and 2.04% as Coloured. 82.65% of the population spoke Afrikaans as a first language, 15.31% spoke Xhosa, and 2.04% spoke English.[2]
The settlement was first established by Pieter Swart in 1722, who was also the first resident.[citation needed]
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