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1832:– The town of Swellendam established a municipality in 1843. Some time later, the town council decided to adopt the old drostdy arms (although it was not the legal successor to the drostdy). It mistook the fleur de lis for a sheaf of wheat, and thus actually created a new design.
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1113:(1860). In time, a village was established beyond the Drostdy, where artisans including numerous wainwrights and traders settled. Swellendam was the last Dutch outpost on the eastern frontier, and provided useful crafts services in the region.
212:. Middle right, a historic Cape Georgian style home. Bottom left, Old Drostdy historic home and a good example of the Cape Dutch architectural style in the area. Bottom right, the restored historical village area of Swellendam.
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1856:The Swellendam Divisional Council Coat of Arms.
2002:"The Swellendam Republic accepts British rule"
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1988:"What are the Oldest Towns in South Africa?"
1974:"What are the Oldest Towns in South Africa?"
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1816:Drostdy arms
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1658:Architecture
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724:South Africa
671:Western Cape
667:Stellenbosch
659:South Africa
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386:Western Cape
374:South Africa
228:Coat of arms
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40:verification
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2427:Fisherhaven
2412:Betty's Bay
2082:7 September
1959:Census 2011
1883:Lucem spero
1873:The arms –
1630:Agriculture
1602:black eagle
1203:Dunn family
1181:(Including
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1023:(1981–1994)
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416:Established
355: /
2756:Categories
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2711:Stellaland
2593:Genadendal
2560:Swellendam
2550:Stormsvlei
2522:Swellendam
2467:Papiesvlei
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2252:Swellendam
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1934:2263/26503
1902:References
1714:JVDS House
954:Stellaland
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713:Historical
679:Cape Dutch
650:Afrikaans:
646:Swellendam
450:Population
410:Swellendam
343:20°26′24″E
340:34°01′23″S
317:Swellendam
287:Swellendam
257:Swellendam
132:Swellendam
73:newspapers
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2530:Barrydale
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2452:Kleinbaai
2352:L'Agulhas
1624:Langeberg
1199:Tomlinson
1191:Van Eeden
1187:Streicher
948:1875–1900
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766:1600–1700
687:Cape Town
663:Cape Town
635:Area code
593:Time zone
542:Afrikaans
425:Named for
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103:June 2011
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2492:Stanford
2487:Sandbaai
2447:Hermanus
2437:Gansbaai
2367:Skipskop
2347:Klipdale
2327:Arniston
2131:11472536
2008:7 August
1889:See also
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1586:mongoose
1566:bushbuck
1540:bontebok
1425:Average
1195:Rothmann
1175:Scotland
1126:burghers
1105:(1798),
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801:Ndwandwe
612:(street)
489:Coloured
398:Overberg
393:District
381:Province
2736:Winburg
2603:Greyton
2598:Grabouw
2583:Caledon
2540:Infanta
2507:Vermont
2482:Rooiels
2442:Hawston
2159:2 March
2139:1538591
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2046:2 March
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1720:Gallery
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1620:Witsand
1594:leopard
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1420:(52.9)
1415:(59.5)
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369:Country
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1920:(PDF)
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1590:genet
1280:Year
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1015:Venda
598:UTC+2
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564:Xhosa
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478:White
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94:JSTOR
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