词条 | Northam, Limpopo |
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| name = Northam | pushpin_map = South Africa Limpopo#South Africa | coordinates = {{coord|24.950|S|27.266|E|region:ZA|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = South Africa | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = Limpopo | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Waterberg | subdivision_type3 = Municipality | subdivision_name3 = Thabazimbi | subdivision_type4 = Main Place | established_title = Established | leader_party = ANC | leader_title = Councillor | leader_name = Two days Molefe | area_footnotes = [1] | area_total_km2 = 3.54 | population_footnotes = [1] | population_total = 2381 | population_as_of = 2011 | population_density_km2 = auto | demographics_type1 = Racial makeup (2011) | demographics1_footnotes = [1] | demographics1_title1 = Black African | demographics1_info1 = 83.5% | demographics1_title2 = Coloured | demographics1_info2 = 2.1% | demographics1_title3 = Indian/Asian | demographics1_info3 = 1.1% | demographics1_title4 = White | demographics1_info4 = 12.6% | demographics1_title5 = Other | demographics1_info5 = 0.8% | demographics_type2 = First languages (2011) | demographics2_footnotes = [1] | demographics2_title1 = Tswana | demographics2_info1 = 42.2% | demographics2_title2 = Afrikaans | demographics2_info2 = 14.7% | demographics2_title3 = English | demographics2_info3 = 8.1% | demographics2_title4 = Northern Sotho | demographics2_info4 = 6.8% | demographics2_title5 = Other | demographics2_info5 = 28.2% | timezone1 = SAST | utc_offset1 = +2 | postal_code_type = Postal code (street) | postal_code = 0360 | postal2_code_type = PO box | postal2_code = 0360 | area_code_type = Area code | area_code = 014 }} Northam is a town in the Waterberg District Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa, 54 km [2] south of Thabazimbi. HistoryThe town was proclaimed in 1946 by E.H.J. Fulls on the farm Leeukoppie, which belonged to H. Herd, and was originally one of a number of farms allocated to British veterans of the Anglo-Boer war.[3] EconomyThere are chrome and platinum mines in the area surrounding the town.[3] Culture and contemporary lifeNortham is also home to the South African music festival Oppikoppi.[4]{{rp|315}}, which attracts hundreds of artists and thousands of fans every year in August. References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite web |url=http://census2011.adrianfrith.com/place/977005003 |title = Sub Place Northam |work=Census 2011}} {{Waterberg District Municipality}}{{Limpopo-geo-stub}}2. ^{{cite web|title=Travel distances|url=http://www.saexplorer.co.za/south-africa/distance/thabazimbi_distance.asp|publisher=saexplorer|accessdate=22 July 2015}} 3. ^1 {{cite web|title=Northham|url=http://www.sa-venues.com/attractionslm/northam.php|publisher=SA-Venues|accessdate=12 January 2014}} 4. ^{{cite book | title=On Route in South Africa: Explore South Africa region by region | publisher=Jonathan Ball Publishers | author=Erasmus, B.P.J. | year=2014 | pages=401 | isbn=9781920289805}} 1 : Populated places in the Thabazimbi Local Municipality |
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