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Gqeberha, the city's official name since 23 February 2021, is a Xhosa word for the Baakens river, which flows through the city. [24] [25]In 1820, the rising seaport of Algoa Bay was named "Port Elizabeth" in memory of Elizabeth Frances (née Markham), the wife of Sir Rufane Shaw Donkin, acting Governor of the Cape Colony. [26]
These houses are an outstanding example of Victorian architecture and contribute to the traditional aspect of that part of the city. Type of site: House. 9/2/073/0024/002 33 Donkin Street, Port Elizabeth These houses are an outstanding example of Victorian architecture and contribute to the traditional aspect of that part of the city.
It is located on the shores of Algoa Bay in the Eastern Cape province and comprises the city of Gqeberha, the nearby towns of Uitenhage and Despatch, and the surrounding rural area. The name "Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality" was chosen to honour former President Nelson Mandela .
Its capital is Bhisho, and its largest city is Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). Due to its climate and nineteenth-century towns, it is a common location for tourists. It is also known for having been home to many anti-apartheid activists, including Nelson Mandela.
This is a category of articles pertaining to the South African city of that name. ... Military units and formations in Gqeberha (1 C, 3 P) P.
Lorraine is located 13 km west of Gqeberha's city centre and borders the suburbs of Beverly Grove, Weybridge Park and Woodlands to the north, Goldwater to the north-east, Fairview to the east, Theescombe to the south and Kamma Park to the west.
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Kensington is an inner-city suburb of Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa. References This page was last edited on 27 April 2024, at 21: ...