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  2. Gqeberha - Wikipedia

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    Gqeberha, the city's official name since 23 February 2021, is a Xhosa word for the Baakens river, which flows through the city. [24] [25]In 1820, the rising seaport of Algoa Bay was named "Port Elizabeth" in memory of Elizabeth Frances (née Markham), the wife of Sir Rufane Shaw Donkin, acting Governor of the Cape Colony. [26]

  3. Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality - Wikipedia

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    It is located on the shores of Algoa Bay in the Eastern Cape province and comprises the city of Gqeberha, the nearby towns of Uitenhage and Despatch, and the surrounding rural area. The name "Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality" was chosen to honour former President Nelson Mandela .

  4. List of cities and towns in the Eastern Cape - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 16 February 2023, at 16:35 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  5. Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay - Wikipedia

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    No official residence: Seat: City Hall, 1st floor, Vusi Dlamini Square, Central, Gqeberha, 6000 ... Official website: ... is the head of the local government of South ...

  6. Sarah Baartman District Municipality - Wikipedia

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    The metropolitan area around Gqeberha is excluded from the district, being in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality. The southwestern part of the district (west of Gqeberha) is marked by several ranges of mountains that run parallel to the sea, including the Baviaanskloof mountains, the Kouga mountains and the Tsitsikamma mountains.

  7. Category:Gqeberha - Wikipedia

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    Category: Gqeberha. ... This is a category of articles pertaining to the South African city of that name. Subcategories. This category has the following 6 ...

  8. Uitenhage - Wikipedia

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    Kariega is situated on the banks of the Swartkops River, approximately 30 kilometres (18.6 miles) north-west of Gqeberha.Kariega, along with the city of Gqeberha, the neighbouring town of Despatch, the adjoining township of KwaNobuhle and surrounding areas, form the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality.

  9. Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium - Wikipedia

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    The stadium eventually cost R 2.1 billion to build, of which the city has already paid R 336 million, and may still be laible to pay a shortfall of R 261 million. [9] However, if the shortfalls are calculated based on the 10-20-70 split, then the national government may still owes the city R 70.5 million and provincial government R 191 million. [9]