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Suurbraak is a settlement in Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

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Settlement.name
Suurbraak
Settlement.native_name
"Xairu" (A place called Paradise)
Settlement.image_skyline
Suurbraak Mission.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
Suurbraak Mission
Settlement.pushpin_map
South Africa Western Cape#South Africa
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
South Africa
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Western Cape
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Overberg
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Swellendam
Settlement.subdivision_type4
Main Place
Settlement.established_title
Established
Settlement.established_date
1812
Settlement.leader_title
Councillor
Settlement.leader_name
Heinrich Hartnick

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Population
2252
Area
46.11
Elevation
255
Image
Suurbraak Mission.JPG
Dialing code
028
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inception
1812-01-01
postal code
6743
Commons category
Suurbraak
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Suurbraak is a settlement in Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

The village was established in 1812, when the London Missionary Society established a mission station to serve the Attaqua Khoikhoi.

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