King William's Town, Cape Colony

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/King_William's_Town,_Cape_Colony
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:town
gptkbp:areaCode 043
gptkbp:country gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:currentName gptkb:Qonce
gptkbp:founded 1835
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Frontier_Wars
gptkbp:historicalSignificance British colony
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King William's Town, Cape Colony
gptkbp:language gptkb:Xhosa
English
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Eastern_Cape
gptkb:Cape_Colony
gptkbp:municipality gptkb:Buffalo_City_Metropolitan_Municipality
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:King_William_IV
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Amathole_Museum
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Griffiths_Mxenge
gptkb:Steve_Biko
gptkb:John_Tengo_Jabavu
gptkbp:population ~34,000 (2011 census)
gptkbp:postalCode 5601
gptkbp:river gptkb:Buffalo_River
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:SAST
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Percy_FitzPatrick
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5