Archives: Locations

Ikageng is a town in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality in the North West province of South Africa. It is a Township bordering Potchefstroom. The name is Setswana and means ‘we built for ourselves’

Makwassie is a small farming town situated in North West Province of South Africa that produces maize, sorghum, groundnuts and milk. The word makwassie is a corruption of the San word for an aromatic wild spearmint.

Sannieshof is a small farming town situated in North West Province of South Africa. It started as a post office to serve the farms in the district and was named in honour of the first postmaster, John Voorendijk’s wife Sannie. The village is 40 km north-east of Delareyville and 38 km north-west of Ottosdal.

Ventersdorp is a town of 4,200 in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, North West Province, South Africa. It was the seat of the defunct Ventersdorp Local Municipality until 2016

Christiana is an agricultural town of about 3,000 inhabitants on the banks of the Vaal River in North West province, South Africa. The town is located on the N12 national route between Bloemhof and Warrenton, on the way to Kimberley. It is the administrative centre and seat of Lekwa-Teemane Local Municipality

Wonderkop is a town in Bojanala District Municipality in the North West province of South Africa.

Orkney is a gold mining town situated in the Klerksdorp district of the North West province, South Africa. It lies on the banks of the Vaal River approximately 180 km from Johannesburg near the N12

Stilfontein is a former mining town which is located on the N12 with 17,942 inhabitants, situated between Klerksdorp and Potchefstroom in North West Province of South Africa. Khuma is situated 11,3 kilometres from the town.