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Cape of Good Hope (former administrative division) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 31 00 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -31.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 023 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 23.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Dutch traders arrived in 1652; under British occupation in late 18th cen., & ceded to British by Dutch in 1814; annexed British Kaffraria in 1865 and British Bechuanaland in 1895; administered Lesotho 1871-1884. |
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| Cape of Good Hope (preferred,C,V)
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| Cape (C,V)
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| Kaap (C,V)
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| Kaapland (C,V)
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| Le Cap (C,O)
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| Cap, Le (C,O)
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| Cape Colony (H,V)
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............ | before 1910 |
| Cape Province (H,V,display)
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| Cape of Good Hope Province (H,V)
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| Kaaprovinsie (H,V)
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| Kaap' Provinsie (H,V)
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Place Types: |
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| former administrative division (preferred, C) |
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| general region (C) |
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| province (H) |
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until November, 1993 |
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