Gouna, South Africa

Gouna
Gouna is located in Western Cape
Gouna
Gouna
Gouna is located in South Africa
Gouna
Gouna
Coordinates: 33°58′09″S 23°03′11″E / 33.96917°S 23.05306°E / -33.96917; 23.05306
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
DistrictGarden Route
MunicipalityKnysna
First settled by Europeans1881
Population
 • Total629
Racial Makeup (2011)
 • White56.3%
 • Coloured28.8%
 • Black African12.6%
 • Others2.4%
First Languages (2011)
 • Afrikaans49.6%
 • English34.5%
 • Xhosa10.3%
 • Others5.6%

Gouna is a village in the Western Cape in South Africa. The village lies about 6 km north of Knysna, 11 km east of Rheenendal and about 12 km northwest of Bracken Hill. Located in the Knysna forests, the village lies on a hill that forms part of the Outeniqua Mountains.

Near the village, lies the Gouna Pass, which is formed by Kom se Pad through the Outeniqua Mountains. [1]

In the 2011 South African census the village and sïurrounding area had a population of 629 people living in 229 households.[2]

  1. ^ "Gouna Pass". Mountain Passes of South Africa. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
  2. ^ Firth, Adrian (2011). "Small Area 0070". Retrieved 2024-06-26.

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