Zwide township

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Zwide township is a historically disadvantaged residential area in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), South Africa, known as the childhood home of Springbok rugby captain Siya Kolisi.

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Zwide township canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement ⓘ
township ⓘ
associatedWithSport rugby union ⓘ
country South Africa ⓘ
governedBy Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality ⓘ
hasCharacteristic low-income area ⓘ
predominantly Black African population ⓘ
residential area ⓘ
township established under apartheid-era urban planning ⓘ
hasDemographicGroup Black South Africans ⓘ
hasHistoricalContext product of apartheid-era segregation policies ⓘ
hasNotableResident Siya Kolisi ⓘ
hasSocioEconomicStatus historically marginalized ⓘ
under-resourced public services ⓘ
hasTransportConnection road links to central Gqeberha ⓘ
knownFor being the childhood home of Siya Kolisi ⓘ
historically disadvantaged community ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Xhosa ⓘ
locatedIn Eastern Cape ⓘ
Gqeberha ⓘ
Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality ⓘ
Port Elizabeth ⓘ
locatedInCountrySubdivision Eastern Cape Province ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Cape
locatedInTimeZone South African Standard Time ⓘ
linked to: Central Africa Time
locatedOnContinent Africa ⓘ
partOf Nelson Mandela Bay ⓘ
partOfUrbanArea Gqeberha metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Gqeberha
regionType urban township ⓘ
UTCOffset +2 ⓘ

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

Siya Kolisi → grewUpIn → Zwide township ⓘ