Fun fact 1 about Port Elizabeth
city
Gqeberha, the city's official name since 23 February 2021, is a Xhosa word for the Baakens river.
Port Elizabeth
South Africa
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Port Elizabeth
South Africa
Country
South Africa
Population
1.3M
Coordinates
-33.96, 25.60
Gqeberha, also known by its former name Port Elizabeth and colloquially referred to as P.E., is a major seaport and the most populous city in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is the seat of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa's second-smallest metropolitan municipality by area.
From the “Etymology” section
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