New Brighton, Eastern Cape
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| Coordinates: 33°53′56″S 25°35′42″E / 33.899°S 25.595°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Municipality | Nelson Mandela Bay |
| Main Place | Ibhayi |
| Government | |
| • Type | Metro Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.85 km2 (1.87 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 47,917 |
| • Density | 9,880/km2 (25,600/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 99.6% |
| • Coloured | 0.2% |
| • Other | 0.2% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Xhosa | 92.5% |
| • English | 3.0% |
| • Other | 4.5% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| PO box | 7070 |
New Brighton is a township in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It forms part of the greater township of Ibhayi and the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality which governs Port Elizabeth and its surroundings.