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.

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Mvezo area (Eastern Cape) canonical 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region ⓘ
rural area ⓘ
associatedWith Nelson Mandela ⓘ
climate temperate ⓘ
containsSettlement Mvezo ⓘ
country South Africa ⓘ
developmentStatus underdeveloped rural area ⓘ
governedAs part of a local municipality ⓘ
hasAttraction Nelson Mandela Birthplace sites ⓘ
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 ⓘ
former Transkei area ⓘ
locatedOn banks of the Mbashe River ⓘ
nearestMajorTown Mthatha ⓘ
partOf King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality ⓘ
O.R. Tambo District Municipality ⓘ
primaryLanguage Xhosa ⓘ
province Eastern Cape ⓘ
regionType rural ⓘ
terrain hilly ⓘ
timeZone South African Standard Time ⓘ
linked to: Central Africa Time
traditionalHomelandOf Thembu people ⓘ

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

Mandla Mandela → representsElectoralDistrict → Mvezo area (Eastern Cape) ⓘ