Enkeldoorn

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Enkeldoorn is the former colonial-era name of the Zimbabwean town now known as Chivhu.

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Enkeldoorn canonical 2

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town ⓘ
associatedWith white settler farming community ⓘ
colonialEraName true ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Zimbabwe ⓘ
distanceFromHarare approximately 140 km south ⓘ
formerNameOf Chivhu ⓘ
hasSuccessor Chivhu ⓘ
historicalRegion Southern Rhodesia ⓘ
linked to: Rhodesia
historicalStatus small colonial town ⓘ
languageOfName Afrikaans ⓘ
locatedIn Mashonaland East Province ⓘ
north-central Zimbabwe ⓘ
locatedOn Harare–Masvingo road ⓘ
nameMeaning lone thorn ⓘ
nearbyMajorCity Harare ⓘ
nowKnownAs Chivhu ⓘ
partOf Zimbabwean colonial history ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity commercial farming (historically) ⓘ
renamedTo Chivhu ⓘ
renamingCountry Zimbabwe ⓘ
replacedByToponym Chivhu ⓘ
toponymType colonial name ⓘ
usedAsOfficialNameUntil post-independence renaming of Zimbabwean towns ⓘ
usedDuring colonial period of Southern Rhodesia ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chivhu → formerName → Enkeldoorn ⓘ
subject linked to: Chivhu, Zimbabwe
Chivhu → formerName → Enkeldoorn ⓘ