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Patensie

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Patensie

Founded

1858

Coordinates-33.76°, 24.81°

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Founded
1858

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Overview

Patensie is a town in Sarah Baartman District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Patensie lies along the R331 road just south of Noorshoek. The Kouga Dam is located several kilometres to the west. The name is Khoi in origin, and means "cattle resting place". The town is a centre for the citrus, tobacco, and vegetable farms in the area.

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-33.7582
Longitude
24.8131
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