Hofmeyr
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hofmeyr-257-1854642
title:
Hofmeyr
text:
Hofmeyr is a small Karoo town in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, 20 km west of the Bamboesberg mountain range. It lies 64 km north-east of Cradock at an altitude of 1,252 metres. According to the 2011 census, the population of Hofmeyr proper is about 326 persons and the neighbouring township of Luxolweni is about 3354. In former times it lay at the centre of a flourishing sheep-farming district and managed some salt pans 10 km to its west. Founded in 1873, the town was initially named
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description:
Place in Eastern Cape, South Africa
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hofmeyr
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date modified:
2023-08-27T18:12:43Z
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