Addo is a small town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
Region east of the Sundays River, some 75 km northeast of Port Elizabeth. In 1931 about 680 hectares (1,700 acres) were enclosed to form the Addo Elephant National Park. The name is also borne by a railway station, post office and bridge.
The Addo Elephant National Park
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Key Statistics 2011
| Total population | 6,239 |
| Young (0-14) | 31,6% |
| Working Age (15-64) | 64,8% |
| Elderly (65+) | 3,6% |
| Dependency ratio | 54,3 |
| Sex ratio | 94,7 |
| Population density | 2359 persons/km2 |
| No schooling aged 20+ | 9,1% |
| Higher education aged 20+ | 0,9% |
| Matric aged 20+ | 10,8% |
| Number of households | 1,728 |
| Average household size | 3,6 |
| Female headed households | 34,1% |
| Formal dwellings | 88% |
| Housing owned/paying off | 60,8% |
| Flush toilet connected to sewerage | 82,3% |
| Weekly refuse removal | 59% |
| Piped water inside dwelling | 74,5% |
| Electricity for lighting | 55,8% |