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fruit are also important products. The specialised abattoir for venison (farm-hunted game meat) operating in the central town provides much needed employment to the local residents.
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Adelaide's origins date back to 1835 when a
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About 2,300 of the San-Bushmen's faraway descendants, the
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Populated places in the
Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality
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The modern day area of
Adelaide was first inhabited by
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18:Place in Eastern Cape, South Africa
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560:Sum of the Main Places
456:Before European arrival
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264:Racial makeup (2011)
256: • Density
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180:South Africa
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941:Middledrift
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684:Stutterheim
639:Border Post
622:East London
389:Postal code
161: /
962:Categories
905:Calderwood
867:Wooldridge
797:Blythswood
779:Willowvale
769:Elliotdale
735:Morgan Bay
566:Lingelethu
539:References
488:, wife of
243:Population
149:26°17′44″E
146:32°42′28″S
915:Healdtown
725:Kei Mouth
720:Haga Haga
706:Great Kei
664:Frankfort
649:Burnshill
631:Amahlathi
533:Coloureds
502:Afrikaans
414:Area code
372:Time zone
346:Afrikaans
235:Elevation
920:Hogsback
885:Adelaide
834:Ngqushwa
819:Nqamakwe
679:Mnyameni
669:Kei Road
659:Debe Nek
654:Cathcart
562:Adelaide
498:Scottish
470:settlers
429:province
425:Adelaide
391:(street)
282:Coloured
204:Amathole
199:District
187:Province
123:Adelaide
93:Adelaide
63:Adelaide
25:Adelaide
947:Seymour
935:Hertzog
930:Kwezana
925:Katberg
900:Bedford
895:Balfour
852:Hamburg
808:Kentani
763:Idutywa
755:Mbhashe
522:venison
462:Bushmen
451:History
441:Bedford
175:Country
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857:Peddie
847:Bodiam
789:Mnquma
774:Hobeni
745:Sihota
714:Cintsa
526:citrus
524:, and
518:mutton
484:after
402:PO box
328:(2011)
293:Indian
251:12,191
890:Alice
730:Komga
377:UTC+2
350:22.6%
339:72.3%
335:Xhosa
308:White
297:Asian
286:18.8%
275:76.5%
842:Bell
564:and
514:wool
500:and
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381:SAST
366:2.1%
358:3.0%
320:0.8%
312:3.5%
301:0.5%
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