Jacobsdal, North West

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Jacobsdal
Jacobsdal is located in North West (South African province)
Jacobsdal
Jacobsdal
Coordinates: 25°37′48″S 26°04′16″E / 25.630°S 26.071°E / -25.630; 26.071Coordinates: 25°37′48″S 26°04′16″E / 25.630°S 26.071°E / -25.630; 26.071
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceNorth West
DistrictNgaka Modiri Molema
MunicipalityRamotshere Moiloa
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
8710
PO box
8710
Area code018

Jacobsdal was a hamlet in South Africa 13 km south of Zeerust and 18 km north-east of Ottoshoop. It was laid out on the farm Vergenoegd 46 and named after its owner, David Jacobs.[1] It declined after the establishment of Zeerust a short distance away.

References[]

  1. ^ Raper, Peter E. (1987). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Internet Archive. p. 227. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
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