Thabong

Thabong is the second largest township after in the province of . The township was established during the years of segregation of black people as well as the township of Bronville for coloured people adjacent to the city of , to accommodate workers at the world's richest gold mines.
Wikipedia
Matabane6, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,373 metres (4,505 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in South Africa

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riebeeckstad and Welkom.
Ossewa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb 5 km east of the city… is situated 4½ km north of Thabong.
Caracal Rooikat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the second-largest city in the province.

Thabong

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Latitude
-27.96649° or 27° 57′ 59″ south
Longitude
26.79304° or 26° 47′ 35″ east
Open location code
5G482QMV+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2269532563
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
949673
Wiki­data ID
Q7708864

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Thabong” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Thabong”
  • Estonian: “Thabong”
  • French: “Thabong”
  • German: “Thabong”
  • Pedi: “Thabong”
  • Zulu: “Thabong”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Thabong Police Station and SAPS Training Institution Thabong.

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