Helpmekaar
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For the private high school in Braamfontein, see Helpmekaar Kollege.
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Coordinates: 28°26′06″S 30°25′01″E / 28.435°S 30.417°ECoordinates: 28°26′06″S 30°25′01″E / 28.435°S 30.417°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
District | uThukela |
Municipality | Indaka |
Postal code (street) | 3000 |
Helpmekaar is a village 26 km south-east of Dundee. Afrikaans for 'help each other', the name is derived from transport riders having had to assist each other in making a road over a nearby hill.[1]
References
- ↑ Raper, Peter E. (1987). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Internet Archive. p. 203. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
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