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Uitenhage was founded on 25 April 1804 by landdrost (district magistrate) Jacob Glen Cuyler and named in honour of the Cape's Commissioner-General Jacob Abraham Uitenhage de Mist by the Dutch Cape Colony governor, Jan Willem Janssens. [5] Uitenhage formed part of the district of Graaff Reinet (shortly after its short-lived secession).
Kyalami Estates is a gated residential suburb of Midrand, South Africa.It is located in Region A of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.The suburb has a total of 994 houses with an average of about 4 people living in each house, although it can be varying.
Val de Vie Estate is the only residential Polo estate in South Africa and [40] the venue for the annual Veuve Clicquot Masters Polo Cape Town. [41] The 2009 event attracted more than 3 000 spectators. [42] The sixth Sentebale Royal Salute Polo Cup was played at Val de Vie Estate, His Royal Highness Prince Harry participated. [43]
It was one of the first Johannesburg homes to have a swimming pool and tennis courts. In 1941 after Sir William's death the 11-hectare (27-acre) property was divided in two. The 2.8-hectare (7-acre) portion on which the home and stables stood was bought by a Major Gordon Haggie and the rest now forms the grounds of many newer homes and the ...
Khayelitsha (/ ˌ k aɪ. ə ˈ l iː tʃ ə /) is a township in Western Cape, South Africa, on the Cape Flats in the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality. The name is Xhosa for New Home . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is reputed to be one of the largest [ 4 ] and fastest-growing townships in South Africa.
A shantytown in Cape Flats, Cape Town. ... Johannesburg. Alexandra - 179,624 inhabitants in 2011. [5] Kanana Park [7] Soweto - 1,271,628 inhabitants in 2011. [5]
Cuyler Manor (SAHRA 9/2/095/0017), or Cuyler House, is a historic house museum in the Western Region of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.Cuyler Manor was designated as a Provincial Heritage Site on March 14, 1980.
Dunhill is a suburb within Johannesburg, South Africa. Dunhurst Estate, a residential complex, is the only development in the suburb. The complex was built in 2005. It borders the suburbs Fairmount, Glensan, and Sandringham. [1]