Mvezo area (Eastern Cape)
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Mvezo area (Eastern Cape) is a rural region in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province that includes the village of Mvezo, best known as the birthplace of Nelson Mandela.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mvezo area (Eastern Cape) canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
ⓘ
rural area ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Nelson Mandela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | temperate ⓘ |
| containsSettlement | Mvezo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| developmentStatus | underdeveloped rural area ⓘ |
| governedAs | part of a local municipality ⓘ |
| hasAttraction | Nelson Mandela Birthplace sites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | important in South African liberation history ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
livestock herding
ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure | rural roads ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic |
predominantly Black African
ⓘ
sparsely populated ⓘ |
| heritage | Xhosa cultural traditions ⓘ |
| knownFor | being the birthplace region of Nelson Mandela ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eastern Cape
ⓘ
Mthatha region NERFINISHED ⓘ former Transkei area ⓘ |
| locatedOn | banks of the Mbashe River ⓘ |
| nearestMajorTown | Mthatha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
O.R. Tambo District Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Xhosa ⓘ |
| province | Eastern Cape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | rural ⓘ |
| terrain | hilly ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central Africa Time
ⓘ
surface form:
South African Standard Time
|
| traditionalHomelandOf | Thembu people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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