Dithakong
Place in Northern Cape, South Africa / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dithakong is the name of a place east of Kuruman in the Northern Cape, South Africa, which had been a major destination for several of the earliest nineteenth century expeditions from the Cape to the interior of the subcontinent. In colonial literature the name is often rendered in such ways as Litakun, also Litakoo or Lattakoo.
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Dithakong | |
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Coordinates: 27°05′S 23°51′E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Northern Cape |
District | John Taolo Gaetsewe |
Municipality | Joe Morolong |
Area | |
• Total | 12.15 km2 (4.69 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 1,691 |
• Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 99.4% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.3% |
• Other | 0.3% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Tswana | 96.3% |
• Other | 3.7% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
PO box | 8604 |
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