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Place in Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Middelburg is a town of 19,000 people (2011) in the Eastern Cape.
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Outside of Middelburg, in addition to a museum, there is a herbarium with over 1000 plant species.
Middelburg lies approximately 100 km from Graaff-Reinet, Cradock, Steynsburg, Colesberg, Richmond & Hanover.
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