Breidbach
Breidbach | ||
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| Nicknames: Breids, Breidz or Breity | ||
Postal code (street)5601 | ||
Breidbach is a neighborhood in
King William's Town in South Africa, situated in the Border region of the Eastern Cape
province.
Breidbach was originally established in 1857 as a settlement for members of the British German Legion.[2] The population today consists mostly of Coloureds. The area boasts a rich culture of sports enthusiasts (mainly cricket, rugby and soccer) and church-goers.
Breidbach has two
butchery and churches
.
The Yellowwoods waterfalls in the Yellowwoods River, a tributary of the [Buffalo River (Eastern Cape)|Buffalo River], is to be found near the town.
References
- ^ a b c d "Sub Place Breidbach". Census 2011.
- ^ "Breidbach: Entertainment in the 1960s & 70s". Amathole Museum. Archived from the original on 29 November 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
Communities of Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape | ||
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Seat: East London | ||
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