Nababeep is an old copper-mining town in Namaqualand, 19 km north-west of Springbok. Founded in 1860 by the Okiep Copper Company. The name is of Khoekhoen origin and means ‘rhinoceros place’.[2]
nababeep, town, namakwa, district, municipality, northern, cape, province, south, africa, show, northern, capeshow, south, africacoordinates, 784countrysouth, africaprovincenorthern, capedistrictnamakwamunicipalitynama, khoiarea, total123, population, 2011, to. Nababeep is a town in Namakwa District Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa NababeepNababeepShow map of Northern CapeNababeepShow map of South AfricaCoordinates 29 35 24 S 17 47 02 E 29 59 S 17 784 E 29 59 17 784CountrySouth AfricaProvinceNorthern CapeDistrictNamakwaMunicipalityNama KhoiArea 1 Total123 13 km2 47 54 sq mi Population 2011 1 Total5 374 Density44 km2 110 sq mi Racial makeup 2011 1 Black African3 9 Coloured91 2 Indian Asian0 5 White4 2 Other0 2 First languages 2011 1 Afrikaans96 2 Xhosa1 5 Other2 3 Time zoneUTC 2 SAST Postal code street 8265PO box8265Nababeep is an old copper mining town in Namaqualand 19 km north west of Springbok Founded in 1860 by the Okiep Copper Company The name is of Khoekhoen origin and means rhinoceros place 2 References edit a b c d Main Place Nababeep Census 2011 Dictionary of Southern African Place Names Public Domain Human Science Research Council p 326 nbsp This Northern Cape location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nababeep amp oldid 1084898981, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
