Mvezo

Mvezo is a small village on the banks of the Mbashe River, not far from in the of . The village is mainly known as being the birthplace of Nelson Mandela, a former president of South Africa, whose family serves as its chiefly dynasty.
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Mvezo

Latitude
-31.96126° or 31° 57′ 41″ south
Longitude
28.49144° or 28° 29′ 29″ east
Population
810
Elevation
572 metres (1,877 feet)
Open location code
4GWC2FQR+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2376286440
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
972453
Wiki­data ID
Q1020378
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Mvezo” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Mvezo
  • Arabic: مفيزو
  • Armenian: Մֆեզո
  • Azerbaijani: Mfezo
  • Basque: Mvezo
  • Belarusian: Мвэза
  • Belarusian: Мфеза
  • Bengali: মভেজো
  • Catalan: Mvezo
  • Chinese: 姆維佐
  • Chinese: 姆维佐
  • Chinese: 姆韦佐
  • Czech: Mvezo
  • Danish: Mvezo
  • Dutch: Mvezo
  • Esperanto: Mvezo
  • Estonian: Mvezo
  • Finnish: Mvezo
  • French: Hanginabanemano
  • French: Mvezo
  • Galician: Mvezo
  • German: Mvezo
  • Greek: Μβέζο
  • Hausa: Mvezo
  • Hebrew: מבזו
  • Hindi: म्वेजो
  • Hindi: म्वेज़ो
  • Hungarian: Mvezo
  • Indonesian: Mvezo
  • Irish: Mvezo
  • Italian: Mvezo
  • Kashmiri: میوزو
  • Lithuanian: Mvezas
  • Malayalam: മ്വേസ്സോ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mvezo
  • Norwegian: Mvezo
  • Pedi: Mvezo
  • Polish: Mvezo
  • Portuguese: Mvezo
  • Romanian: Mvezo
  • Russian: Мфезо
  • Scots: Mvezo
  • Scottish Gaelic: Mvezo
  • Silesian: Mvezo
  • Slovak: Mvezo
  • Slovenian: Mvezo
  • Spanish: Mvezo
  • Swati: Ema-Mvezo
  • Swedish: Mvezo
  • Tsonga: Muganga wa Mvezo
  • Turkish: Mvezo
  • Ukrainian: Мвезо
  • Urdu: ایمویزو
  • Western Armenian: Մվեզօ
  • Yoruba: Mvezo
  • Zulu: Mvezo

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