Butterworth
Gcuwa, also known as Butterworth, is a town in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. Gcuwa has a population of 45,900 and is situated on the N2 national highway 111 km north of KuGompo City.
- Type: Town with 53,100 residents
- Description: town
- Also known as: “Butterworth, Eastern Cape”, “Butterworth, Kapa Vhubvaḓuvha”, “Butterworth, South Africa”, and “Gcuwa (Butterworth)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Butterworth Hospital.
Butterworth
Latitude
-32.332° or 32° 19′ 55″ south
Longitude
28.1445° or 28° 8′ 40″ east
Population
53,100
Elevation
545 metres (1,788 feet)
IATA airport code
UTE
UN/LOCODE
ZA UTE
Open location code
4GVCM49V+5Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Butterworth” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Butterworth”
- Aragonese: “Butterworth”
- Arpitan: “Butterworth”
- Asturian: “Butterworth”
- Bambara: “Butterworth”
- Basque: “Butterworth”
- Bavarian: “Butterworth”
- Breton: “Butterworth”
- Cajun French: “Butterworth”
- Catalan: “Butterworth”
- Cebuano: “Butterworth”
- Chinese: “巴特沃思”
- Chinese: “巴特沃斯”
- Corsican: “Butterworth”
- Croatian: “Butterworth”
- Czech: “Butterworth”
- Danish: “Butterworth”
- Dutch: “Butterworth”
- Esperanto: “Butterworth”
- Estonian: “Butterworth”
- Finnish: “Butterworth”
- French: “Butterworth”
- Friulian: “Butterworth”
- Galician: “Butterworth”
- German: “Butterworth”
- Hungarian: “Butterworth”
- Ido: “Butterworth”
- Indonesian: “Butterworth”
- Interlingua: “Butterworth”
- Interlingue: “Butterworth”
- Irish: “Butterworth”
- Italian: “Butterworth”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Butterworth”
- Japanese: “バターワース”
- Jèrriais: “Butterworth”
- Kabyle: “Butterworth”
- Kongo: “Butterworth”
- Latvian: “Butterworth”
- Ligurian: “Butterworth”
- Limburgan: “Butterworth”
- Lithuanian: “Butterworth”
- Low German: “Butterworth”
- Luxembourgish: “Butterworth”
- Mainfränkisch: “Butterworth”
- Malagasy: “Butterworth”
- Malay: “Butterworth”
- Minangkabau: “Butterworth”
- Neapolitan: “Butterworth”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Butterworth”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Butterworth”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Butterworth”
- Papiamento: “Butterworth”
- Pedi: “Butterworth, Kapa Bohlabela”
- Pedi: “Butterworth”
- Picard: “Butterworth”
- Piemontese: “Butterworth”
- Polish: “Gcuwa”
- Portuguese: “Butterworth”
- Prussian: “Butterworth”
- Romagnol: “Butterworth”
- Romanian: “Butterworth”
- Romansh: “Butterworth”
- Russian: “Баттерворт (ЮАР)”
- Russian: “Баттерворт”
- Russian: “Баттерворта”
- Sardinian: “Butterworth”
- Scots: “Butterworth”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Butterworth”
- Serbian: “Butterworth”
- Sicilian: “Butterworth”
- Slovak: “Butterworth”
- Southern Sotho: “Butterworth, Kapa Botjhabela”
- Spanish: “Butterworth”
- Swahili: “Butterworth”
- Swedish: “Butterworth, Sydafrika”
- Swedish: “Butterworth”
- Swiss German: “Butterworth”
- Turkish: “Butterworth”
- Venda: “Butterworth”
- Venetian: “Butterworth”
- Vietnamese: “Butterworth”
- Vlaams: “Butterworth”
- Volapük: “Butterworth”
- Walloon: “Butterworth”
- Welsh: “Butterworth”
- Wolof: “Butterworth”
- Xhosa: “eGcuwa”
- Xhosa: “EGcuwa”
- Zulu: “Gcuwa, kwaXhosa”
- Zulu: “No label”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Reservoir Hills and Zitulele.
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Highlights: Main Park and Fingoland Mall.
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