Koingnaas is a village in Namakwa District Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It is located 65 km south of Kleinzee.

Koingnaas
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Coordinates: 30.196°S 17.287°E / -30.196; 17.287
Country	South Africa
Province	Northern Cape
District	Namakwa
Municipality	Kamiesberg
Area [1]
• Total	46.93 km2 (18.12 sq mi)
Elevation	95 m (312 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	105
• Density	2.2/km2 (5.8/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Coloured	63.8%
• Indian/Asian	1.0%
• White	31.4%
• Other	3.8%
First languages (2011) [1]
• Afrikaans	99.0%
• Other	1.0%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
PO box	8249
Website	www.koingnaas.com

Established in 1970,[2] Koingnaas was once a flourishing diamond-mining town and satellite town to Kleinzee. Since De Beers' departure, the population has fallen rapidly from its peak of about 1,000 inhabitants.[3]

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