Louisvale
Louisvale is a town in ZF Mgcawu District Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It has been described as a "small, impoverished town" by the Mail & Guardian, and it briefly became notorious for the baby Tshepang case, regarding the rape of a nine-month-old baby in 2001.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Louisvale
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in South Africa
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: //Khara Hais Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-28.5731° or 28° 34′ 23″ southLongitude
21.19727° or 21° 11′ 50″ eastElevation
789 metres (2,589 feet)Open location code
5G33C5GW+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 262721038OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Louisvale” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Louisvale”
- Asturian: “Louisvale”
- Dutch: “Louisvale”
- Estonian: “Louisvale”
- French: “Louisvale”
- Pedi: “Louisvale”
- Romanian: “Louisvale”
- Zulu: “ILouisvale, INyakatho Kapa”
- Zulu: “ILouisvale”
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