Cape Province

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Cape Province was a former large administrative region of South Africa that existed from the early 20th century until its division into several smaller provinces in 1994.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former province of South Africa
alsoKnownAs Cape Province
surface form: Cape of Good Hope Province
areaRankInSouthAfrica largest province by area before 1994
capital Cape Town
contains Cape Town
Cape of Good Hope
East London
Garden Route
George
Grahamstown
Karoo
surface form: Karoo region

Kimberley
Knysna
Little Karoo
Namaqualand
Paarl
Port Elizabeth
Stellenbosch
Table Mountain
part of Kalahari Desert
country South Africa
dissolvedOrAbolished 1994
endTime 1994
establishedAsProvinceOf Dominion of South Africa
surface form: Union of South Africa
executiveHead Administrator of the Cape Province
followedBy Eastern Cape
Northern Cape
Western Cape
parts of North West Province
governmentType provincial government within South Africa
hasBorderWith Atlantic Ocean
Lesotho
surface form: Basutoland

Bechuanaland Protectorate
Indian Ocean
Natal Province
Orange Free State
surface form: Orange Free State Province

Namibia
surface form: South West Africa
historicalRole center of early European settlement in South Africa
key region in apartheid-era administration
languageUsed Afrikaans
English
largestCity Cape Town
legislature Cape Provincial Council
locatedInContinent Africa
locatedInCountry South Africa
surface form: Republic of South Africa

Dominion of South Africa
surface form: Union of South Africa
officialName Cape Province self-linksurface differs
surface form: Province of the Cape of Good Hope
partOf South Africa
surface form: Republic of South Africa

Dominion of South Africa
surface form: Union of South Africa
partOfHistoricalRegion Cape of Good Hope
populationCharacteristic ethnically diverse population
precededBy Cape Colony
reasonForDissolution post-apartheid reorganization of South African provinces in 1994
shortName Cape Province self-link
startTime 1910

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Western Cape previouslyPartOf Cape Province
Northern Cape previouslyPartOf Cape Province
Eastern Cape formedFrom Cape Province
North West previouslyPartOf Cape Province
Dertigers region Cape Province
Cape Province officialName Cape Province self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Province of the Cape of Good Hope
Cape Province shortName Cape Province self-link
Cape Province alsoKnownAs Cape Province
this entity surface form: Cape of Good Hope Province
Daniel François Malan placeOfDeath Cape Province
Natal Province borderedBy Cape Province
South Africa Act 1909 appliedTo Cape Province
Percy Yutar placeOfBirth Cape Province
Mbewuleni, Cape Province, Union of South Africa locatedIn Cape Province
subject surface form: Mbewuleni
Mbewuleni, Cape Province, Union of South Africa partOf Cape Province
subject surface form: Mbewuleni
this entity surface form: former Cape Province
House of Assembly of the Cape Provincial Council (historical predecessor in the region) partOf Cape Province
subject surface form: House of Assembly of the Cape Provincial Council
House of Assembly of the Cape Provincial Council (historical predecessor in the region) appliesToJurisdiction Cape Province
subject surface form: House of Assembly of the Cape Provincial Council
House of Assembly of the Cape Provincial Council (historical predecessor in the region) legislativeBodyFor Cape Province
subject surface form: House of Assembly of the Cape Provincial Council
Cape Provincial Council governed Cape Province
Boland Cavaliers countrySubdivision Cape Province
this entity surface form: Cape Province (historical)
Malan family of South Africa region Cape Province
Kei Road locatedInRegion Cape Province
this entity surface form: former Cape Province (historical)