Cedarville is a town in the

Alfred Nzo District Municipality The Alfred Nzo District Municipality () is one of the 6 Districts of South Africa, districts of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The seat is Mount Ayliff. The majority of its 801,344 residents speak Xhosa language, isiXhosa. The district ...

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. A village at the foot of the Cedarberg from which it gets its name, it lies 48 km north-west of

Kokstad Kokstad is a town in the Harry Gwala District Municipality of the KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. Kokstad is named after the Griqua chief Adam Kok III who settled here in 1863. Kokstad is the capital town of the East Griqualand region, ...

and 278 km from

Pietermaritzburg Pietermaritzburg (; ) is the capital and second-largest city in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa after Durban. It was named in 1838 and is currently governed by the Msunduzi Local Municipality. The town was named in Zulu after King ...

. In 1912, a village management board was established. Cedarville was in Cape Province until in 1978, when becoming part of Natal and then its successor KwaZulu-Natal. And in 2006, became part of the Eastern Cape province.

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Populated places in the Matatiele Local Municipality {{EasternCape-geo-stub