Nakop

Nakop
Nakop

 Nakop shown within Northern Cape

Coordinates: 28°05′31″S 20°00′36″E / 28.0919°S 20.01°E / -28.0919; 20.01Coordinates: 28°05′31″S 20°00′36″E / 28.0919°S 20.01°E / -28.0919; 20.01
Country South Africa
Province Northern Cape
District ZF Mgcawu
Municipality Kai !Garib
Area[1]
  Total 1.02 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Population (2001)[1]
  Total 315
  Density 310/km2 (800/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2001)[1]
  Coloured 100.0%
First languages (2001)[1]
  Afrikaans 100%
Area code 054

Nakop is a small town and border post in northwestern South Africa on its border with Namibia. It lies ten kilometres north of the Orange River.

South Africa Namibia
Region Northern Cape
Nearest town Nakop Ariamsvlei
Road N10 B3
GPS Coordinates 28°05′31″S 20°00′36″E / 28.0919°S 20.01°E / -28.0919; 20.01 (Nakop border crossing)28°05′31″S 20°00′36″E / 28.0919°S 20.01°E / -28.0919; 20.01 (Nakop border crossing)
Telephone number +27 (0)54 571 0008 / 0077
Fax number +27 (0)54 571 0009
Postal address
Business hours 24 hours 24 hours

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Nakop". Census 2001.
  2. DHA Webpage - South African Ports of entry
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