Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Graaff-Reinet,_Cape_Colony
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:town
gptkbp:areaCode 049
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:Eastern_Cape,_South_Africa
gptkbp:featureType gptkb:Camdeboo_National_Park
gptkbp:foundedIn 1786
gptkbp:historicalSignificance center of frontier resistance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Cape_Colony
gptkbp:municipality gptkb:Dr_Beyers_Naudé_Local_Municipality
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Cornelis_Jacob_van_de_Graaff
gptkb:Reinet_van_de_Graaff
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Reinet_House
gptkb:Dutch_Reformed_Church
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Beyers_Naudé
gptkb:Robert_Sobukwe
gptkbp:population approx. 35,000 (modern)
gptkbp:postalCode 6280
gptkbp:region gptkb:Karoo
gptkbp:republicName gptkb:Republic_of_Graaff-Reinet
gptkbp:republicProclaimed 1795
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:SAST
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Andrew_Murray
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5