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Swartruggens

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Swartruggens is a small farming town in North West Province, South Africa that was established in 1875.

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Settlement.name
Swartruggens
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Swartruggens, North West, South Africa (20538859071).jpg
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Ou Stasie in Swartruggens
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South Africa North West#South Africa
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
South Africa
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
North West
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Bojanala Platinum
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Municipality
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Kgetlengrivier
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Main Place
Settlement.established_title
Established
Settlement.established_date
1875
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Councillor
Settlement.area_total_km2
10.74
Settlement.population_total
1969

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
mountain range
Located in
North West
Elevation
1403
Image
Swartruggens, North West, South Africa (20538859071).jpg
Dialing code
014
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postal code
2835
inception
1875-00-00
Commons category
Swartruggens
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Encyclopedic overview

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Swartruggens is a small farming town in North West Province, South Africa that was established in 1875.

==Location== The town is located on the Elands River, 69 km east of the town of Zeerust, 56 km west of the city of Rustenburg and 34 km north-west of Koster. It is on the N4 road.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Swartruggens” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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