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Town Small Zwelitsha

ID: w153000 View large map

Located in South Africa :: Eastern Cape  :: King Williams Town
Category: Places :: Town Small

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Zwelitsha is a small town situated just 5km outside King Williams Town. The town forms part of the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality of the Eastern Cape. Zwelitsha was the former provisional capital of Ciskei in 1981–1994.

Last edit:  July 21, 2016

Contact
Address :  Eastern Cape, South Africa

Destination Information
Police Hospital Petrol Diesel Shopping Mall Shopping Centre ATM Lodging Restaurant
Police Telephone :  +27(0)40 655 1925
Petrol Type :  ALL
Diesel Type :  ALL

Activities
Hiking Trails Fishing Bird Watching
Picnics, Golf

Travelling Information

ACCOMMODATION:
ACCOMMODATION:
Guest house, lodges, self catering, camping sites and caravans are available for accommodation to visitors in and around Zwelitsha.

INFORMATION AND POSTAL SERVICES:
There is a post Office in Zwelitsha for all the postal and courier services..

POLICE STATION:
The police contact number added is for the SAPS in King Williams Town. (Jul-16)


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“Zwelitsha was formerly the capital of the Ciskei. It lies about 9 km southeast of King William’s Town. The name is Xhosa and means ‘new world’, ‘new land’.” - Chris Smit, 2024/04/27

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