Mahikeng
Query URLs
https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/place/65665
- Note
- "Mahikeng, still commonly known as Mafikeng and previously Mafeking, is the capital city of the North-West Province of South Africa.
Located close to South Africa´s border with Botswana, Mahikeng is 1,400 km (870 mi) northeast of Cape Town and 260 km (160 mi) west of Johannesburg. In 2001 it had a population of 49,300. In 2007 Mahikeng was reported to have a population of 250,000 of which the CBD constitutes between 69,000 and 75,000. It is built on the open veld at an elevation of 1,500 m (4,921 ft), by the banks of the Upper Molopo River. The Madibi goldfields are some 15 km (9.3 mi) south of the town." - (en.wikipedia.org 17.10.2020) - Latitude
- -25.865278244019
- Longitude
- 25.644166946411
- Population
- 14,000
- Time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
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