Graaff-Reinet

Graaff-Reinet is a town of 36,000 people in the . A touch of history wafts around the old houses, the small church and the busy main street of Graaff-Reinet.
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  • Type: Town with 62,900 residents
  • Description: town in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Also known as: Graaf Reinet”, “Graaf-Reinet”, and “Graaff Reinet

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hester Rupert Art Museum.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kroonvale.

Suburb
Graaff-Reinet is a town in the Eastern Cape Province of . It is the oldest town in the province and the fourth oldest town in South Africa, after , , , and .

Graaff-Reinet

Latitude
-32.2535° or 32° 15′ 13″ south
Longitude
24.5336° or 24° 32′ 1″ east
Population
62,900
Elevation
756 metres (2,480 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ZA ZCB
Open location code
4GV6PGWM+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30211701
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1000543
Wiki­data ID
Q1004667
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Graaff-Reinet” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Graaf-Reinet
  • Afrikaans: Graaff-Reinet
  • Arabic: جراف رينيت
  • Armenian: Խրաաֆ-Ռեյնետ
  • Asturian: Graaff-Reinet
  • Basque: Graaff-Reinet
  • Catalan: Graaf Reynet
  • Catalan: Graaff-Reinet
  • Cebuano: Graaff-Reinet
  • Central Bikol: Graaff-Reinet
  • Chinese: 格拉夫-里內特
  • Chinese: 格拉夫-里内特
  • Danish: Graaff Reinet
  • Danish: Graaff-Reinet
  • Dutch: Graaff-Reinet
  • Estonian: Graaff-Reinet
  • Finnish: Graaff Reinet
  • Finnish: Graaff-Reinet
  • French: Graaf Reinet
  • French: Graaf-Reinet
  • French: Graaff Reinet
  • French: Graaff-Reinet
  • German: Graaf Reinet
  • German: Graaf-Reinet
  • German: Graaff-Reinet-Republik
  • German: Graaff-Reinet
  • Hakka Chinese: Graaff-Reinet
  • Hebrew: גראף-ריינט
  • Italian: Graaff-Reinet
  • Japanese: グラーフ=ライネ
  • Malagasy: Graaff-Reinet
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Graaf–Reinett
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Graaff Reinet
  • Norwegian: Graaff Reinet
  • Norwegian: Graaff-Reinet
  • Pedi: Graaff-Reinet
  • Polish: Graaff Reinet
  • Polish: Graaff-Reinet
  • Portuguese: Graaff-Reinet
  • Romanian: Graaff-Reinet
  • Russian: Храфф-Рейнет
  • Silesian: Graaff-Reinet
  • Southern Sotho: Graaff-Reinet
  • Spanish: Graaf Reinet
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  • Spanish: Graaff-Reinet
  • Swahili: Graaf-Reinet
  • Swahili: Graaff-Reinet
  • Swedish: Graaff-Reinet
  • Tok Pisin: Graaff-Reinet
  • Ukrainian: Графф-Рейнет
  • Urdu: گراف-رینیٹ
  • Western Frisian: Graaff-Reinet
  • Zulu: Graaff-Reinet

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Graaff-Reinet”. Photo: AerialcamSA, CC BY-SA 4.0.