Northern Cape
Namakwa
Nama Khoi Local Municipality

Springbok

Springbok is a town in the Province of . With a population of 13,000, it is the biggest settlement in the region, and the business centre of the Namaqualand.
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  • Type: Town with 10,400 residents
  • Description: town in the Northern Cape, South Africa
  • Also known as: “Springbok Fontein” and “Springbok, South Africa”

Springbok

Latitude
-29.6661° or 29° 39′ 58″ south
Longitude
17.8831° or 17° 52′ 59″ east
Population
10,400
Elevation
925 metres (3,035 feet)
IATA airport code
SBU
United Nations Location Code
ZA SBU
Open location code
5F2V8VMM+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 33364953
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3361142
Wiki­data ID
Q2301363
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Springbok” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Springbok, Noord-Kaap”
  • Afrikaans: “Springbok”
  • Afrikaans: “Springbokfontein”
  • Asturian: “Springbok”
  • Cebuano: “Springbok (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Springbok”
  • Chinese: “斯普林博克”
  • Dutch: “Springbok”
  • Estonian: “Springbok”
  • French: “Springbok”
  • German: “Springbok”
  • Hebrew: “ספרינגבוק”
  • Italian: “Springbok”
  • Japanese: “スプリングボック”
  • Malagasy: “Springbok”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Springbok i Northern Cape”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Springbok”
  • Norwegian: “Springbok”
  • Pedi: “Springbok, Kapa Leboa”
  • Pedi: “Springbok”
  • Persian: “اسپرینگباک، کیپ شمالی”
  • Persian: “اسپرینگبوک”
  • Polish: “Springbok”
  • Romanian: “Springbok, Noord-Kaap”
  • Romanian: “Springbok”
  • Russian: “Спрингбок (ЮАР)”
  • Russian: “Спрингбок”
  • Slovenian: “Springbok”
  • Southern Sotho: “Springbok, Kapa Leboya”
  • Southern Sotho: “Springbok”
  • Spanish: “Springbok”
  • Zulu: “ISpringbok, INyakatho Kapa”
  • Zulu: “ISpringbok”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Springbok”. Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.