Mahikeng

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Mahikeng, Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality, North West, 2745, South Africa (-25.86361 25.65861)

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Name: Mahikeng topographic map, elevation, relief.

Coordinates: -26.02361 25.49861 -25.70361 25.81861

Minimum elevation: 1,225 m

Maximum elevation: 1,466 m

Average elevation: 1,325 m

Mahikeng

Located close to South Africa's border with Botswana, Mahikeng 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, Mahikeng was reported to have a population of 250,000 of which the CBD constitutes between 69,000 and 75,000. It is built on the open veld at an elevation of 1,500 m (4,921 ft), by the banks of the Upper Molopo River. The Madibi goldfields are some 15 km (9.3 mi) south of the town.

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