Aggeneys
Sign in to savethumb|An unusual specimen of Aggeneys chalcopyrite (golden) and [[magnetite (dark), the latter well-crystallized in truncated octahedrons up to 1 cm.]] Aggeneys is a mining town established in 1976 on a farm of that name, situated between Pofadder and Springbok in the Northern Cape, South Africa.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Aggeneys is referenced by 67 other articles, and connects out to South Africa, rain and silver.
The entry is geolocated on the map.
It is catalogued under topics including Bushmanland, Northern Cape, Karoo and Mining communities in South Africa.
Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Aggeneys
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- South Africa Northern Cape#South Africa
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- South Africa
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Northern Cape
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Namakwa
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Khâi-Ma
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- Main Place
- Settlement.established_title
- Established
- Settlement.leader_title
- Councillor
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 205.68
- Settlement.population_total
- 2262
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.demographics_type1
- Racial makeup (2011)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Country
- South Africa
- Located in
- Khâi-Ma Local Municipality
- Dialing code
- 054
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- Commons category
- Aggeneys
- inception
- 1976-01-01
- postal code
- 8893
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Origin of the name
- Mining and geological contexts
- Environmental setting
- Transportation
- References
thumb|An unusual specimen of Aggeneys chalcopyrite (golden) and [[magnetite (dark), the latter well-crystallized in truncated octahedrons up to 1 cm.]] Aggeneys is a mining town established in 1976 on a farm of that name, situated between Pofadder and Springbok in the Northern Cape, South Africa.
==Origin of the name==
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