Bhisho
Bhisho, formerly Bisho, is the capital of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The Office of the Premier, Provincial Legislature and many other government departments are headquartered in the town.
- Town with about 137,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 440 metres (1,430 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code BIY
- …was formerly known as “Bisho”
- Description: town in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Places of Interest
Discover Bhisho Provincial Hospital and King William’s Town Nature Reserve.
Bhisho Provincial Hospital
Hospital
Bhisho Provincial Hospital is a Provincial government…
King William’s Town Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
The King William's Town Nature Reserve is a protected…
3½ km southwest of Bhisho
Places in the Area
Nearby places include King William’s Town and Breidbach.
King William’s Town
Qonce is a town of 35,000 people in the Eastern Cape of South Africa.
Bhisho
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Latitude
-32.8494° or 32° 50′ 58″ south
Longitude
27.4464° or 27° 26′ 47″ east
UN/LOCODE
ZA BIY
Open location code
4GV95C2W+6H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Bhisho” goes by many names.
BhishoAfrikaans
BishoAfrikaans
ቢሾAmharic
بيشوArabic
ԲիշոArmenian
BhishoAsturian
BhishoAzerbaijani
BhishoBasque
BishoBasque
БішоBelarusian
ভিশোBengali
БишоBulgarian
BhishoCatalan
BishoCatalan
BhishoCebuano
比绍Chinese
畢斯荷Chinese
BhishoCornish
BishoCornish
BhishoCroatian
BhishoCzech
BishoCzech
BhishoDanish
BishoDanish
BhishoDutch
BishoDutch
بيشوEgyptian Arabic
BhishoEsperanto
BishoEsperanto
BhishoEstonian
BhishoFinnish
BishoFinnish
BishoIndonesian
BhishoItalian
BishoItalian
ビショJapanese
BhishoJavanese
БишоKazakh
БишоKirghiz
비쇼Korean
BhishoLatin
BubalopolisLatin
BišoLatvian
BišasLithuanian
BišoLithuanian
БишоMacedonian
Бишо (град)Macedonian
BhishoMalagasy
BhishoMalay
भिशोMarathi
BhishoNorthern Frisian
BhishoNorwegian
BhishoNorwegian Bokmål
BishoNorwegian Bokmål
BhishoNorwegian Nynorsk
BhishoOromo
ਭੀਸ਼ੋPanjabi
BhishoPedi
بیشوPersian
BhishoPolish
BishoPolish
بيشوPushto
BhishoRomanian
BishoRomanian
БишоRussian
BhishoSerbian
BišoSerbian
БишоSerbian
BhishoSerbo-Croatian
BhishoSlovenian
BhishoSomali
بیشوSouth Azerbaijani
BhishoSouthern Sotho
BhishoTswana
BhishoTurkish
БішоUkrainian
بھیشوUrdu
BhishoUzbek
BhishoVenda
BhishoVietnamese
بھشوWestern Panjabi
IBhishoXhosa
BhishoYoruba
比紹Yue Chinese
BhishoZulu
BishoZulu
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