Port Elizabeth

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city coastal city port city

Port Elizabeth is a large coastal city in South Africa known for its major seaport, automotive industry, and popular beaches along Algoa Bay.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Gqeberha 3
Port of Port Elizabeth 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
coastal city ⓘ
port city ⓘ
administrativeDivisionType metropolitan municipality ⓘ
climate warm oceanic climate ⓘ
coast Indian Ocean ⓘ
coastType sandy beaches ⓘ
country South Africa ⓘ
economicSector manufacturing ⓘ
shipping ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
establishedInPeriod 1820s ⓘ
formerNameOf Port Elizabeth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Gqeberha
foundedBy British settlers ⓘ
hasAirport Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport ⓘ
hasAttraction popular beaches ⓘ
hasCulturalFeature mixed colonial and modern architecture ⓘ
hasFacility major seaport ⓘ
hasHarborFunction commercial shipping ⓘ
container handling ⓘ
hasMajorIndustry automotive industry ⓘ
hasNearbyProtectedArea Addo Elephant National Park ⓘ
hasPort Port Elizabeth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Port of Port Elizabeth
hasUniversityCampus Nelson Mandela University ⓘ
hostedEvent 2010 FIFA World Cup matches ⓘ
isSeatOf Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality ⓘ
knownFor automotive manufacturing ⓘ
beaches ⓘ
harbor ⓘ
languageMajority Afrikaans ⓘ
English ⓘ
Xhosa ⓘ
locatedIn Eastern Cape ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central Africa Time ⓘ
surface form: South African Standard Time
locatedOn Algoa Bay ⓘ
locatedOnRoute N10 national road ⓘ
N2 national road ⓘ
namedAfter Elizabeth Donkin ⓘ
oceanCurrentInfluence Agulhas Current ⓘ
officialNameChangeFrom Port Elizabeth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
partOf Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality ⓘ
provinceCapitalStatus not a provincial capital ⓘ
railConnection South African national rail network ⓘ
region Eastern Cape ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Cape coast
roadConnection national road network of South Africa ⓘ
sportsTeam Chippa United F.C. ⓘ
sportsVenue Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium ⓘ
timeZoneUTCOffset +2 ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cape Province → contains → Port Elizabeth ⓘ
Eastern Cape → formerName → Port Elizabeth ⓘ
subject surface form: Gqeberha
Port Elizabeth → formerNameOf → Port Elizabeth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gqeberha
Eastern Cape → hasCity → Port Elizabeth ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gqeberha
Port Elizabeth → hasPort → Port Elizabeth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Port of Port Elizabeth
2010 FIFA World Cup → hostCity → Port Elizabeth ⓘ
Eastern Cape → largestCity → Port Elizabeth ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gqeberha
South Africa → majorCity → Port Elizabeth ⓘ
Port Elizabeth → officialNameChangeFrom → Port Elizabeth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Gqeberha
Xhosa people → populationCenter → Port Elizabeth ⓘ