Stellenbosch (English spelling)

Japanese: ステレンボス(英語表記)Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch (English spelling)
A quiet rural town in the Eerste River basin in the Western Cape province of the southern part of South Africa. Population 43,000 (1985). Located about 40km east of Cape Town, it is the center of a grape-growing region, and has wine breweries, lumber factories, brick factories, tile factories, etc. There are also many cultural facilities, including Stellenbosch University. It was named after the Dutch commander van der Stel, who established it in 1679. [Nishino Terutaro]

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
南アフリカ共和国南部,西ケープ州のエールステ川流域にある静かな田園都市。人口4万3000(1985)。ケープ・タウンの東約40kmにあり,ブドウ栽培地帯の中心で,ブドウ酒醸造,製材,煉瓦,タイルなどの工場がある。ステレンボス大学を中心に文化施設も多い。1679年オランダ司令官ファン・デル・ステルが開拓したためこの名がある。【西野 照太郎】

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