Schweizer-Reneke, Transvaal, South Africa

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Schweizer-Reneke, Transvaal, South Africa is a small rural town in the North West Province historically known as part of the former Transvaal and notable as the birthplace of anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada.

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Schweizer-Reneke, Transvaal, South Africa canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town ⓘ
administrativeDivisionType town ⓘ
birthPlace Schweizer-Reneke ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country South Africa ⓘ
countrySubdivision North West Province ⓘ
formerColonialAdministration Transvaal Colony ⓘ
linked to: Transvaal
formerProvince Transvaal ⓘ
geographicRegion western part of North West Province ⓘ
governingBody Mamusa Local Municipality ⓘ
hasAreaCode 053 ⓘ
hasClimate semi-arid ⓘ
hasDemographicCharacteristic predominantly Setswana-speaking rural population ⓘ
hasFeature grain silos ⓘ
irrigated fields ⓘ
hasLandUse farmland ⓘ
grazing land ⓘ
hasLanguage Afrikaans ⓘ
English ⓘ
Setswana ⓘ
hasNearbyCity Bloemhof ⓘ
Vryburg ⓘ
Wolmaransstad ⓘ
hasNotablePerson Ahmed Kathrada ⓘ
hasPostalCode 2780 ⓘ
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
cattle farming ⓘ
groundnut farming ⓘ
maize farming ⓘ
hasTransport regional roads ⓘ
historicalProvince Transvaal ⓘ
isRural true ⓘ
isSmallTown true ⓘ
locatedIn Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality ⓘ
Mamusa Local Municipality ⓘ
North West Province ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Harts River ⓘ
namedAfter Captain C.A. Schweizer ⓘ
Lieutenant C.A. Reneke ⓘ
notableAs birthplace of Ahmed Kathrada ⓘ
partOf South African interior ⓘ
provinceCapitalDistance approximately 240 km from Mahikeng ⓘ
timezone South African Standard Time ⓘ
utcOffset +2 ⓘ

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Ahmed Kathrada → placeOfBirth → Schweizer-Reneke, Transvaal, South Africa ⓘ