The Sarah Baartman District Municipality is located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It covers a diverse area that includes towns such as Grahamstown, Port Alfred, and Kenton-on-Sea. The municipality is named after Sarah Baartman, a historical figure known for her role in the 19th-century debates about race and gender. This district is characterized by its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty, featuring both coastal and inland landscapes. The economy is primarily based on agriculture, tourism, and small-scale industries, contributing to the overall development of the region.