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region. Whilst many of the residents are retirees, a large portion of homes are holiday homes owned by families from the interior. There are several accommodation establishments, a municipal campsite, multiple restaurants and bars, one supermarket (Savmor) and a fuel station..
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Bowls and Golf are favoured pastimes in Kei Mouth. The Kei Mouth Country Club has a 12-hole golf course and there is a bowling green and a squash court adjacent to the campsite. The country club is the venue for a weekly
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The town of Kei Mouth was created by the British after the 8th Frontier War, as part of the frontline of a buffer zone aimed at protecting
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The economy of Kei Mouth revolves largely around tourism due to its location at the southern entrance to the erstwhile
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howitzer, captured in South West Africa during World War I, is on display in Grosvenor Park in Kei Mouth.
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The mouth of the Kei River, after which Kei Mouth is named.
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Populated places in the Great Kei Local Municipality
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Kei Mouth is located in Eastern Cape
Kei Mouth is located in South Africa
Kei Mouth is located in Africa
32°40′S 28°22′E / 32.667°S 28.367°E / -32.667; 28.367
Country
South Africa
Province
Eastern Cape
District
Amathole
Municipality
Great Kei
Black African
Indian
Asian
White
First languages
English
Afrikaans
Xhosa
Tswana
Time zone
UTC+2
SAST
Postal code
PO box
Area code
Kei Mouth
Afrikaans
resort town

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