Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality

The Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality is a metropolitan municipality situated on the east coast of the province of . It includes the towns of , and , as well as the large townships of and .
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  • Type: metropolitan municipality in South Africa with 755,000 residents
  • Description: metropolitan municipality in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Also known as: Buffalo City”, “Buffalo City Metro”, and “Buffalo City Municipality

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berlin and Potsdam.

Town
is a small town in the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality in the province of South Africa. Located about 20 km east of , 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 . is situated 8 km north of Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality.

Suburb
is a town in Buffalo City in the province of .

Suburb
is a township southwest of Berlin, falling under the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality in the province of . is situated 10 km northwest of Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality.

Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality

Latitude
-32.9514° or 32° 57′ 5″ south
Longitude
27.6116° or 27° 36′ 42″ east
Population
755,000
Elevation
354 metres (1,161 feet)
Open location code
4GV92JX6+CM
Geo­Names ID
8347340
Wiki­data ID
Q1002006
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Buffalo City Metropolitaanse Munisipaliteit
  • Afrikaans: Buffalo City Plaaslike Munisipaliteit
  • Afrikaans: Buffalo City
  • Armenian: Բուֆալո Սիթի
  • Belarusian: Буфала-Сіці
  • Cebuano: Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality
  • Cebuano: Buffalo City
  • Chinese: 布法罗市
  • Chinese: 布法罗市都会市镇
  • Chinese: 布法羅市都會市鎮
  • Chinese: 水牛城地方政府
  • Dutch: Buffalo City
  • Estonian: Buffalo City linnaringkond
  • French: Buffalo City
  • German: Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality
  • Italian: municipalità di Buffalo City
  • Italian: municipalità locale di Buffalo City
  • Italian: Municipalità metropolitana di Buffalo City
  • Italian: municipalità metropolitanadi Buffalo City
  • Japanese: バッファローシティー
  • Japanese: バッファロー市・メトロポリタン自治体
  • Novial: Buffalo Urbe Komunie, Sud Afrika
  • Novial: Buffalo Urbe Komunie
  • Pedi: Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality
  • Polish: Buffalo City
  • Portuguese: Buffalo city (cabo oriental)
  • Portuguese: Buffalo City (Cabo Oriental)
  • Portuguese: Buffalo city
  • Portuguese: Buffalo City
  • Portuguese: Município de buffalo city
  • Portuguese: Município de Buffalo City
  • Russian: Баффало
  • Russian: Буффало-Сити
  • Slovenian: Metropolitanska občina Buffalo City
  • Spanish: Municipalidad Metropolitana de Buffalo City
  • Spanish: Municipio Metropolitano de Buffalo City
  • Swedish: Buffalo City (olika betydelser)
  • Swedish: Buffalo City, Sydafrika
  • Swedish: Buffalo City
  • Urdu: بفیلو سٹی میٹروپولیٹن بلدیہ
  • Zulu: Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mncotsho and Mcotsho.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Needs Camp Forest Reserve and Lonetree.

Eastern Cape: Must-Visit Destinations

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