Country South Africa District Waterberg Established 1907 Area 27.18 km² Local time Saturday 12:04 PM | Province Limpopo Municipality Mookgophong Postal code (street) 0560 Area code 014 | |
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Weather 28°C, Wind S at 6 km/h, 47% Humidity | ||
Mookgophong, also known by its former name, Naboomspruit, is a town in the Limpopo province of South Africa.
Map of Mookgopong, 0560, South Africa
Town 42 km north-east of Modimolle and 51 km south-west of Mokopane. It was founded on the farm Vischgat in 1907 and administered by a health committee from 1919. The name Naboomspruit is Afrikaans but derived from Khoekhoen; ‘euphorbia tree stream’, after the Euphorbia ingens which grows there. The town was officially renamed Mookgophong on the 24 November 2006, by the South African government.
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Mookgophong Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA