Centane

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Centane Kentani (Anglicised)
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Coordinates: 32°30′25″S 28°19′01″E / 32.506870°S 28.317000°E / -32.506870; 28.317000
Country	South Africa
Province	Eastern Cape
District	Amathole
Municipality	Mnquma
Area [1]
• Total	4.39 km2 (1.69 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	1,456
• Density	330/km2 (860/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	96.2%
• Coloured	0.8%
• Indian/Asian	0.2%
• White	1.1%
• Other	1.7%
First languages (2011) [1]
• Xhosa	93.2%
• English	1.7%
• Other	5.1%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Area code	4980

Centane, or alternatively anglicised Kentane or Kentani because Europeans often cannot easily pronounce the Xhosa click 'C'; is a settlement in Amathole District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is situated at approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) from Butterworth.