Avontuur
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Avontuur | |
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Avontuur's narrow gauge railway station
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Avontuur shown within Western Cape | |
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Country | South Africa |
Province | Western Cape |
District | Eden |
Municipality | George |
Established | {{#property:P571}} |
Population [1] | |
• Total | 238 |
PO box | 6490 |
Area code | 044 |
Avontuur is a town situated in the Eden District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa.[2] The town is located 13km south-east of Uniondale on an intersection of the R339 and R62 regional routes. The name is Afrikaans for adventure; its origin, however, remains uncertain. The river from which the town takes its name was known in 1778.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Water Services National Information System - Community Report
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