Senekal

Senekal is a town situated on the banks of the in the eastern part of the Free State province of . It was named after Commandant FP Senekal, who led the encroachment of Basotho lands with the Boers under the Orange Free State government.
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Senekal

Latitude
-28.31694° or 28° 19′ 1″ south
Longitude
27.6225° or 27° 37′ 21″ east
Population
39,600
Elevation
1,431 metres (4,695 feet)
Open location code
5G39MJMF+62
Open­Street­Map ID
node 59842580
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
956507
Wiki­data ID
Q1021742
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Senekal” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Senekal
  • Asturian: Senekal
  • Bulgarian: Сенекал
  • Cebuano: Senekal
  • Chinese: 塞內考
  • Chinese: 塞内卡尔
  • Dutch: Senekal
  • Estonian: Senekal
  • French: Senekal
  • German: Senekal
  • Malagasy: Senekal
  • Pedi: Senekal
  • Polish: Senekal
  • Romanian: Senekal
  • Slovenian: Senekal
  • Zulu: ISenekal

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