Koringberg
Place in Western Cape, South Africa
33°02′S 18°40′E / 33.033°S 18.667°E / -33.033; 18.667[1]
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Koringberg is a settlement in West Coast District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
Village 118 km north-north-east of Cape Town and 17 km north of Moorreesburg. Founded at Warren's Camp in 1923, it was thus named because it is situated in a wheat growing area. The name is Afrikaans and means ‘wheat mountain’.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d "Main Place Koringberg". Census 2011.
- ^ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 259.
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Municipalities and communities of West Coast District Municipality, Western Cape
District seat: Moorreesburg
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