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Revision as of 04:02, 21 March 2013
Template:Infobox South African town Tsolo is a town in Mhlontlo Local Council under O.R.Tambo District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
The town is some 42km north-west of Mthatha and 22 km south-west of Qumbu. The name, derived from Xhosa, is said to mean ‘pointed’, referring to the shape of hills there.[1]
Tsolo has two government hospitals, St Lucy's Hospital and Dr. Malizo Mpehle Memorial Hospital.[2]
References
- ^ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 439.
- ^ Eastern Cape Dept of Health official website