Lekkersing is a town in Namakwa District Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa.
Lekkersing | |
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Coordinates: 29.002°S 17.097°E / -29.002; 17.097 | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Northern Cape |
District | Namakwa |
Municipality | Richtersveld |
Area | |
• Total | 0.63 km2 (0.24 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 363 |
• Density | 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 1.7% |
• Coloured | 97.5% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.6% |
• Other | 0.3% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Afrikaans | 98.9% |
• Other | 1.1% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 8283 |
PO box | 8283 |
Lekkersing, located about 50 km from Eksteenfontein and 70 km from Kuboes, lies nestled in the hills of the Richtersveld. Temperatures as high as 53 °C have been recorded in this area.[2]
Municipalities and communities of Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape | ||
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District seat: Springbok | ||
Hantam |
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Kamiesberg |
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Karoo Hoogland |
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Khâi-Ma |
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Nama Khoi | ||
Richtersveld |
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