Qumbu
Qumbu is a town in OR Tambo District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The town is 61 km north of Mthatha and was founded in 1876.
Qumbu
- Type: Village with 5,900 residents
- Description: human settlement in South Africa
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Kumkani Mhlontlo Local Municipality, OR Tambo District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-31.16167° or 31° 9′ 42″ south
Longitude
28.87° or 28° 52′ 12″ east
Population
5,900
Elevation
992 metres (3,255 feet)
Open location code
4GWCRVQC+82
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Qumbu from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Qumbu” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Qumbu”
- Asturian: “Qumbu”
- Chinese: “貢布 (東開普省)”
- Chinese: “貢布”
- Chinese: “贡布 (东开普省)”
- Dutch: “Qumbu”
- Estonian: “Qumbu”
- German: “Qumbu”
- Pedi: “Qumbu”
- Xhosa: “Qumbu”
- Zulu: “IQumbu”
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