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'''Gcuwa''' is the capital, largest city in Kwazulu-Ciskei, with about one million inhabitants, and its cultural, economic, and political center.  
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'''Gcuwa''' is the capital, largest city in Kwazulu-Ciskei, that has total of 1,4 million inhabitants as of 2021, and its cultural, economic, and political center in the country. The city is situated on a river, which wears the same name, Gcuwa, where the city takes its name from. The city itself is located in the domains of Ciskei. It is connected by the, N1 national highway and the national railways.
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The city is home to the Osuthu Royal Palace, the home of the royal family and the Ciskei parliament building, and other governmental institutions. Most of the major companies and banks have their head offices in Gcuwa.
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==Etymology==
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==History==
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==Demographics==
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==Geography==
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===Climate===
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{{Weather box
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|location = Gcuwa
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|single line = Y
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|metric first = Y
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|Jan record high C = 35.2
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|Feb record high C = 34.0
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|Mar record high C = 33.1
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|Apr record high C = 32.7
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|May record high C = 30.6
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|Jun record high C = 29.9
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|Jul record high C = 29.0
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|Aug record high C = 28.2
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|Sep record high C = 29.2
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|Oct record high C = 30.5
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|Nov record high C = 31.8
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|Dec record high C = 34.5
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|year record high C = 35.2
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|Jan high C = 30.2
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|Feb high C = 30.3
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|Mar high C = 30.0
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|Apr high C = 29.2
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|May high C = 27.6
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|Jun high C = 26.2
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|Jul high C = 25.4
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|Aug high C = 25.5
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|Sep high C = 26.0
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|Oct high C = 27.0
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|Nov high C = 28.3
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|Dec high C = 29.5
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|year high C = 27.9
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|Jan mean C = 26.9
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|Feb mean C = 27.0
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|Mar mean C = 26.6
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|Apr mean C = 25.8
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|May mean C = 24.2
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|Jun mean C = 22.6
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|Jul mean C = 21.8
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|Aug mean C = 21.9
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|Sep mean C = 22.4
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|Oct mean C = 23.5
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|Nov mean C = 24.7
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|Dec mean C = 26.1
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|year mean C = 24.5
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|Jan low C = 23.6
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|Feb low C = 23.7
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|Mar low C = 23.3
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|Apr low C = 22.3
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|May low C = 20.7
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|Jun low C = 19.1
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|Jul low C = 18.2
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|Aug low C = 18.2
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|Sep low C = 18.7
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|Oct low C = 19.9
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|Nov low C = 21.1
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|Dec low C = 22.7
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|year low C = 21.0
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|Jan record low C = 18.2
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|Feb record low C = 18.6
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|Mar record low C = 18.4
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|Apr record low C = 15.6
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|May record low C = 15.3
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|Jun record low C = 13.6
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|Jul record low C = 12.9
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|Aug record low C = 12.8
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|Sep record low C = 13.0
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|Oct record low C = 13.4
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|Nov record low C = 15.0
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|Dec record low C = 17.8
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|year record low C = 12.8
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|precipitation colour = green
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|Jan precipitation mm = 270.2
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|Feb precipitation mm = 279.3
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|Mar precipitation mm = 264.5
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|Apr precipitation mm = 133.4
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|May precipitation mm = 95.8
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|Jun precipitation mm = 66.9
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|Jul precipitation mm = 50.9
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|Aug precipitation mm = 54.8
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|Sep precipitation mm = 48.5
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|Oct precipitation mm = 43.3
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|Nov precipitation mm = 62.5
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|Dec precipitation mm = 160.2
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|year precipitation mm = 1530.3
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|unit precipitation days = 1 mm
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|Jan precipitation days = 13.8
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|Feb precipitation days = 13.5
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|Mar precipitation days = 13.5
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|Apr precipitation days = 10.9
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|May precipitation days = 9.6
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|Jun precipitation days = 7.5
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|Jul precipitation days = 8.5
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|Aug precipitation days = 8.8
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|Sep precipitation days = 7.5
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|Oct precipitation days = 6.9
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|Nov precipitation days = 6.1
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|Dec precipitation days = 10.2
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|year precipitation days = 116.8
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|Jan sun = 218.1
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|Feb sun = 195.5
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|Mar sun = 215.0
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|Apr sun = 216.1
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|May sun = 213.9
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|Jun sun = 210.0
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|Jul sun = 222.4
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|Aug sun = 216.2
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|Sep sun = 210.5
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|Oct sun = 210.8
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|Nov sun = 212.0
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|Dec sun = 226.8
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|year sun = 2567.1
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| access-date = 7 September 2022
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==Economy==
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==Culture==
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==Government==
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==Infrastructure==
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==Education==
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[[Category:Kwazulu-Ciskei]]
 
[[Category:Kwazulu-Ciskei]]
 
[[Category:Terraconserva]]
 
[[Category:Terraconserva]]
 
[[Category:Terraconserva Cities]]
 
[[Category:Terraconserva Cities]]

Latest revision as of 11:01, 3 October 2023

Gcuwa
Supreme Capital City
Johannesburg CBD (cropped).jpg
Mandela Bridge, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.jpg
Trust Bank Building.jpg
The Heart of Ikorodu City.jpg
Soweto township.jpg
Laika ac New State House (8406704947).jpg
Windhuk Independence Memorial Museum Blick auf den Tintenpalast 6.jpg
CountryKwazulu-Ciskei
Area
 • Total158 km2 (61 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,432,592
 • Density9,100/km2 (23,000/sq mi)
Time zoneAMT+4

Gcuwa is the capital, largest city in Kwazulu-Ciskei, that has total of 1,4 million inhabitants as of 2021, and its cultural, economic, and political center in the country. The city is situated on a river, which wears the same name, Gcuwa, where the city takes its name from. The city itself is located in the domains of Ciskei. It is connected by the, N1 national highway and the national railways.

The city is home to the Osuthu Royal Palace, the home of the royal family and the Ciskei parliament building, and other governmental institutions. Most of the major companies and banks have their head offices in Gcuwa.

Etymology

History

Demographics

Geography

Climate

Climate data for Gcuwa
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 35.2
(95.4) 		34.0
(93.2) 		33.1
(91.6) 		32.7
(90.9) 		30.6
(87.1) 		29.9
(85.8) 		29.0
(84.2) 		28.2
(82.8) 		29.2
(84.6) 		30.5
(86.9) 		31.8
(89.2) 		34.5
(94.1) 		35.2
(95.4)
Average high °C (°F) 30.2
(86.4) 		30.3
(86.5) 		30.0
(86.0) 		29.2
(84.6) 		27.6
(81.7) 		26.2
(79.2) 		25.4
(77.7) 		25.5
(77.9) 		26.0
(78.8) 		27.0
(80.6) 		28.3
(82.9) 		29.5
(85.1) 		27.9
(82.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.9
(80.4) 		27.0
(80.6) 		26.6
(79.9) 		25.8
(78.4) 		24.2
(75.6) 		22.6
(72.7) 		21.8
(71.2) 		21.9
(71.4) 		22.4
(72.3) 		23.5
(74.3) 		24.7
(76.5) 		26.1
(79.0) 		24.5
(76.1)
Average low °C (°F) 23.6
(74.5) 		23.7
(74.7) 		23.3
(73.9) 		22.3
(72.1) 		20.7
(69.3) 		19.1
(66.4) 		18.2
(64.8) 		18.2
(64.8) 		18.7
(65.7) 		19.9
(67.8) 		21.1
(70.0) 		22.7
(72.9) 		21.0
(69.8)
Record low °C (°F) 18.2
(64.8) 		18.6
(65.5) 		18.4
(65.1) 		15.6
(60.1) 		15.3
(59.5) 		13.6
(56.5) 		12.9
(55.2) 		12.8
(55.0) 		13.0
(55.4) 		13.4
(56.1) 		15.0
(59.0) 		17.8
(64.0) 		12.8
(55.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 270.2
(10.64) 		279.3
(11.00) 		264.5
(10.41) 		133.4
(5.25) 		95.8
(3.77) 		66.9
(2.63) 		50.9
(2.00) 		54.8
(2.16) 		48.5
(1.91) 		43.3
(1.70) 		62.5
(2.46) 		160.2
(6.31) 		1,530.3
(60.25)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 13.8 13.5 13.5 10.9 9.6 7.5 8.5 8.8 7.5 6.9 6.1 10.2 116.8
Mean monthly sunshine hours 218.1 195.5 215.0 216.1 213.9 210.0 222.4 216.2 210.5 210.8 212.0 226.8 2,567.1
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Economy

Culture

Government

Infrastructure

Education

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