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Potchefstroom (locally / ˈ p ɒ tʃ ɛ ... However, the city itself and surrounding suburbs have a population of 43,448, of which 69.9 percent are White, 25.4 ...
Area [3] • Total. 6,398 km 2 (2,470 sq mi) Population ... Marks was born in Ventersdorp while Mpama was born in Potchefstroom. Politics The municipal ...
Area [1] • Total. 17.71 km 2 (6.84 sq mi) Population ... It is a Township bordering Potchefstroom. The name is Setswana and means ‘we built for ourselves’. [2]
Tlokwe Local Municipality (before February 2007, Potchefstroom Local Municipality) was a local municipality in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, North West Province, South Africa. The seat was Potchefstroom. After the municipal elections on 3 August 2016 it was merged into the larger JB Marks Local Municipality.
The province had two universities: the North-West University, which was formerly called the University of Bophuthatswana (founded in 1979), in Mmabatho; and Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education (founded in 1869; became a constituent college of the University of South Africa in 1921 and an independent university in 1951 ...
The vlei which separates Lichtenburg from its biggest suburb, Kieserville, is unique in as much as the thick layers of peat (which is the product of millions of years of marsh vegetation and the forerunner of coal) had for decades been burning subterraneously, creating a great hazard for man and beast. Very few such phenomena occur worldwide.
Lindequesdrif is an area comprising agricultural holdings, lying between Vanderbijlpark and Potchefstroom, in the far eastern corner of North West province in South Africa. It lies on the northern banks of the Vaal River near Sasolburg on the border with the Free State .
Area [1] • Total. 6.06 km 2 (2.34 sq mi) Population ... Matlwang Village is a small rural village west of Potchefstroom, North West province in South Africa.