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Mvezo

Eastern Capevillage

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Land area2.13 km²
Coordinates-31.96°, 28.49°

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Area
2.13 km²
Time zone
UTC+02:00

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Overview

Mvezo is a small village on the banks of the Mbashe River, not far from Mthatha in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. The village is mainly known as being the birthplace of Nelson Mandela, a former president of South Africa, whose family serves as its chiefly dynasty. It is also the location of the Nelson Mandela Birthplace Museum.

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-31.9613
Longitude
28.4914
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