North West, South Africa · Africa
77,110
Population
Africa
Continent
Johannesburg
Timezone
ZA
Country Code
Mahikeng (Tswana for "Place of Rocks"), formerly known as Mafikeng and alternatively known as Mafeking (, US also ), is the capital city of the North West province of South Africa. Close to South Africa's border with Botswana, Mafikeng 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 Mafikeng was reported to have a population of 250,000, of which the CBD constituted between 69,000 and 75,000. It is built on the o...
Coordinates
-25.8652°, 25.6442°
Region/State
North West
District
Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality
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Country
South Africa
Region
North West
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
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