Elim, Western Cape

Coordinates: 34°35′30″S 19°45′30″E / 34.59167°S 19.75833°E / -34.59167; 19.75833
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Elim
PO box
7284

Elim is a village on the

thatchers
continue to be renowned for their craftsmanship.

The village is picturesque and has changed little over the years. It is filled with whitewashed cottages, fruit trees and fynbos. All the roads in the village lead to the thatch roofed church. The community, still mainly Moravian, consists of farmers, farm workers and artisans.

Elim is becoming known for the export of fynbos, and as an emerging area in the production of wine.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Elim". Census 2011.
  2. ^ Atkin, Tim, The Observer (22 February 2009). New horizons

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