Berlin
Berlin is a small town in the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Located about 20 km east of Qonce, it was founded in 1857 by Carl Pape, a missionary, and German settlers of the British-German Legion, and named after the German metropolis of Berlin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 3,650 residents
- Description: human settlement in South Africa
- Also known as: “Berlin, South Africa” and “Ntabozuko”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ilitha and Ndevana.
Ilitha
Suburb
Ilitha is a township southwest of Berlin, falling under the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Ilitha is situated 4½ km west of Berlin.
Ndevana
Suburb
Ndevana is a settlement situated east of King William's Town. It falls under Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Ndevana is situated 7 km southwest of Berlin.
Berlin
- Category: locality
- Location: Buffalo City, Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-32.88333° or 32° 53′ southLongitude
27.57944° or 27° 34′ 46″ eastPopulation
3,650Elevation
503 metres (1,650 feet)United Nations Location Code
ZA BRLOpen location code
4GV94H8H+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 262695129OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Berlin” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Berlyn, Oos-Kaap”
- Asturian: “Berlin”
- Chinese: “柏林”
- Dutch: “Berlin, Eastern Cape”
- French: “Berlin (Cap-Oriental)”
- French: “Berlin”
- German: “Berlin”
- Pedi: “Berlin, Kapa Bohlabela”
- Pedi: “Berlin”
- Romanian: “Berlin, Eastern Cape”
- Romanian: “Berlin”
- Southern Sotho: “Berlin, Kapa Botjhabela”
- Urdu: “برلن، جنوبی افریقا”
- Western Frisian: “Berlin”
- Western Frisian: “Berlyn”
- Zulu: “IBerlin, IMpumalanga Kapa”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ntabozuko and Berlin Train Station.
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