Grahamstown (English spelling)

Japanese: グレアムズタウン(英語表記)Grahamstown
Grahamstown (English spelling)
An inland city in the southern part of the Eastern Cape Province in the southern part of the Republic of South Africa. Population 41,000 (1970). Settled by the British in 1820, it is a small city with a strong British feel in general, with many buildings constructed in the first half of the 19th century, including those related to the Church of England. It is home to Rhodes University, a women's teacher training college affiliated to the Church of England, and the state's superior court. [Terutaro Nishino]

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
南アフリカ共和国南部,東ケープ州南部にある内陸都市。人口4万1000(1970)。1820年イギリス人が入植した町で,英国国教会系の建物をはじめ,19世紀前半に建設された建物が多く,全般的にイギリス的色彩の強い小都市である。ローズ大学,英国国教会系の女子教員養成大学,州の上級裁判所などがある。【西野 照太郎】

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