| Hamburg, Eastern Cape | |
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| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Time zone | SAST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | |
Hamburg is a small town with about 100 inhabitants in the Eastern Cape province, in South Africa. It is located on the coast between the city of East London and the town of Port Alfred.
Founded by German immigrants in the 19th century, the ship carrying the immigrants came at first from Hamburg, Germany. Between 1961 and 1994 the town was part of the Bantustan of Ciskei.
| Municipalities and communities of Amathole District Municipality, Eastern Cape District seat: East London |
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| Local municipalities |
Mnquma • Mbhashe • Amahlathi • Nkonkobe • Ngqushwa • Great Kei • Nxuba |
| Cities and towns |
Adelaide • Alice • Bedford • Butterworth • Cathcart • Centane • Chintsa • Dutywa • Elliotdale • Fort Beaufort • Hagga-Hagga • Hamburg • Hogsback • Kei Mouth • Kei Road • Komga • Middledrift • Morgan's Bay • Nqamakwe • Peddie • Seymour • Stutterheim • Willowvale |