Graaff-Reinet, South Africa

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Graaff-Reinet,_South_Africa
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:town
gptkbp:area approx. 103 km²
gptkbp:areaCode 049
gptkbp:climate semi-arid
gptkbp:country gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:district gptkb:Sarah_Baartman_District_Municipality
gptkbp:economy agriculture
tourism
gptkbp:elevation approx. 750 m
gptkbp:founded 1786
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Cornelis_Jacob_van_de_Graaff
gptkbp:hasHistoricSite gptkb:Drostdy_Hotel
gptkb:Reinet_House
gptkb:Old_Library_Museum
gptkbp:historicalEvent Declared a republic in 1795
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Graaff-Reinet, South Africa
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Afrikaans
gptkb:Xhosa
English
gptkbp:municipality gptkb:Dr_Beyers_Naudé_Local_Municipality
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Cornelis_Jacob_van_de_Graaff
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Dutch_Reformed_Church
gptkb:Camdeboo_National_Park
gptkb:Valley_of_Desolation
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Beyers_Naudé
gptkb:Robert_Sobukwe
gptkbp:population approx. 35,000
gptkbp:postalCode 6280
gptkbp:province gptkb:Eastern_Cape
gptkbp:river gptkb:Sundays_River
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:SAST
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mangaliso_Robert_Sobukwe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5