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Leeudoringstad
Sign in to saveLeeudoringstad (Afrikaans for Lion thorn city) is a small farming town situated on the main Cape Town - Johannesburg railway line in North West Province of South Africa.
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- town
- Country
- South Africa
- Located in
- Maquassi Hills Local Municipality
- Dialing code
- 018
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- postal code
- 2640
- inception
- 1822-01-01
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Leeudoringstad (Afrikaans for Lion thorn city) is a small farming town situated on the main Cape Town - Johannesburg railway line in North West Province of South Africa.
==Origin== Leeudoringstad was established on the farm Rietkuil on the 6 December 1920 and named after the Lion-thorn, the African Devil's Claw (Harpagophytum procumbens).
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