Humansdorp is situated in the Kouga region of Eastern Cape. The town was established in 1848 and is host to historic buildings a watermill, museum, churches and the Kouga Cultural Centre. Humansdorp has a well developed business infrastructure and is surrounded by dairy and wheat farms. The indigenous flora is fynbos with over 9000 species of plants. Accomodation options include the 100 stands caravan, B&B's and newly refurbished Boutique Hotel which includes a conference centre for up to 120 delegates. Schools include Nico Malan High School and Stulting Primary School. Hospitals include Isivana Private Hospital and Life Government Hospital. Shops include most of the national chain groups, Shoprite, Spar, Save Rite, Jet, Markhams, Fashion Express, Ackermans, Pep, Exact, Dunns, Lewis Stores, Fruit & Veg, Ellerines, Bears, Lubners, Joshua Doore, PG Glass, Cash Build, Penny Pinchers and Ko-Op. Banks include Absa, Standard Bank, FNB, African Bank and Nedbank. Doctors, Dentists, Clinics and Chemists. Total and Engen garages and Wimpy. Active SAPS, Department of Home Affairs, Agriculture, Social Development and Correctional Services.

Thuyspunt is a rocky stretch of coast approximately 12 km WNW of Cape St Francis, west of Thysbaai beach and SE of Oyster Bay (Oesterbaai), a small coastal village, and Humansdorp, an administrative and industrial town servicing the Kouga region and rich farming area.
Thuyspunt (Thyspunt) has become a significant area in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa as it has been identified by the South African electricity company, Eskom, as the site for a future nuclear reactor. The Nuclear Power Station will, without doubt, substantially boost the economic growth of the surrounding areas. Other nearby villages and towns set to benefit are:

St Francis Bay a coastal village, situated about 18kms SSW of Humansdorp, has a unique canal system, building style and access to the Kromme River. It has attracted both national and international investors for years. Luxurious holiday and permanent homes are testament to its popularity. Vacant land and up-market apartments at Port St Francis are also appealing options Golfers come from far and wide to play on the local St Francis Bay Golf Course and the challenging St Francis Links where homeowners experience exclusivity, security and clubhouse facilities. A variety of other sporting facilities are available in the Village. Notable for surfers, it is the home of the famous Bruce's Beauties.

Cape St Francis, a five-minute drive away with its historical lighthouse built in 1878, has a magnificent beach and residential properties are also popular for holidaymakers and permanent homes. Nature trails crisscross the area giving much pleasure to those who love the indigenous fynbos and rocky coastline.

Jeffrey's Bay, another coastal town, is famous for the Billabong Surfing Competition and enthusiastic champions and locals turn up regularly to experience the super tubes for which the area is known. Modern shopping malls service the area and there is a demand for townhouse developments.
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