It got its name from the "Gwygney River" according to the earliest maps of East London from September 1847 by William Jervois. The municipality started to sell plots "east of the Quigney River" after 1883.[2]
quigney, south, africa, quigney, suburb, east, london, south, africa, quigneyquigneyshow, eastern, capequigneyshow, south, africacoordinates, 915countrysouth, africaprovinceeastern, capemunicipalitybuffalo, citymain, placeeast, londonarea, total2, population, . Quigney is a suburb of East London in South Africa QuigneyQuigneyShow map of Eastern CapeQuigneyShow map of South AfricaCoordinates 33 00 58 S 27 54 54 E 33 016 S 27 915 E 33 016 27 915CountrySouth AfricaProvinceEastern CapeMunicipalityBuffalo CityMain PlaceEast LondonArea 1 Total2 01 km2 0 78 sq mi Population 2011 1 Total11 258 Density5 600 km2 15 000 sq mi Racial makeup 2011 1 Black African75 3 Coloured5 3 Indian Asian3 0 White15 2 Other1 2 First languages 2011 1 Xhosa54 1 English26 2 Afrikaans10 0 Southern Ndebele1 2 Other8 5 Time zoneUTC 2 SAST Postal code street 5201PO box5211 It got its name from the Gwygney River according to the earliest maps of East London from September 1847 by William Jervois The municipality started to sell plots east of the Quigney River after 1883 2 References edit a b c d Sub Place Quigney Census 2011 The Quigney www knowledge4africa co za Archived from the original on 26 August 2007 Retrieved 12 January 2022 nbsp This Eastern Cape location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Quigney South Africa amp oldid 1130342888, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
