Country South Africa Municipality Buffalo City Local time Friday 4:39 AM | Province Eastern Cape Postal code (street) 5601 | |
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Weather 21°C, Wind W at 18 km/h, 76% Humidity | ||
Breidbach is a suburb of King William's Town in South Africa, situated in the Border region of the Eastern Cape province.
Map of Breidbach, King William's Town, 5601, South Africa
Breidbach was originally established in 1857 as a settlement for members of the British German Legion. The population today consists mostly of Coloureds and Xhosas. The area boasts a rich culture of sports enthusiasts (mainly cricket, rugby and soccer) and church-goers.
Breidbach has two schools, a primary school and secondary school, both are double-medium (co-ed). The attractions are: night clubs, sports field, clinic, library, community (civic) centre, butchery and churches.
The Yellowwoods waterfalls in the Yellowwoods River, a tributary of the Buffalo River, is to be found near the town.
References
Breidbach Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA