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Stellenbosch

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Stellenbosch (stĕl`ənbsh, -bŏs), city (1991 pop. 73,839), Western Cape, SW South Africa, in the Eerste River valley. It is a wine-making and fruit-growing center. Other industries include sawmilling and the manufacture of bricks and tiles. Stellenbosch, founded in 1680, is the oldest European town in South Africa after Cape Town. The Univ. of Stellenbosch, a theological seminary, a technical college, and a teachers college are in the city.

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The University of Stellenbosch and the Elsenbeurg Agricultural College also contribute to the ever-increasing success of the South African wine industry, and its key players are not afraid to examine other success stories in pursuit of a superior product.
National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Sandringham, South Africa; ([dagger]) Durbanville Mediclinic, Cape Town, South Africa; ([double dagger]) University of Stellenbosch, Tygerberg, South Africa; and ([section]) University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
Currently, the company also offers sauvignon blancs from the Marlborough region of New Zealand and from Stellenbosch in South Africa.
 
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