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Transvaal
Also known as Transvaal, South Africa
ehemalige Provinz Südafrikas
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The Transvaal was a former province in South Africa that existed until 1994, when it was reorganized into several new provinces as part of the country's transition to democracy. It matters historically because it was a major region during South Africa's colonial period and apartheid era, and its dissolution marked a significant administrative change in the post-apartheid restructuring of the nation.
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Wikidata facts
- Area
- 288000
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- inception
- 1910-05-31
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1994-04-27
- Commons category
- Transvaal
- Commons gallery
- Stamps of South African Republic and British Transvaal
- native label
- Provinsie van Transvaal
- P12749
- Gottfried Vopelius
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Article · Deutsch
Transvaal (afr. [tɾʌnsˈfɑːl]) war von 1910 bis 1994 eine der vier Provinzen Südafrikas. Zuvor war das Gebiet von Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts bis 1902 die unabhängige Südafrikanische Republik oder auch Transvaal-Republik und von 1902 bis 1910 die britische Transvaal-Kolonie. Die Hauptstadt war Pretoria.
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