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Kimberley is the capital and largest city of the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It is located approximately 110 km east of the confluence of the Vaal and Orange Rivers. The city has considerable historical significance due to its diamond mining past and the siege during the Second Anglo-Boer war.

Kimberley

City in South Africa
Kimberley is the capital city of South Africa’s Northern Cape Province. It’s known for its 19th-century diamond mines, like the deep, hand-dug Big Hole. Nearby, the Kimberley Mine Museum is a re-creation of the town in its heyday, and displays...
Postal code (street): 8301
Province: Northern Cape
Area code: 053
District: Frances Baard
Elevation: 1,184 m (3,885 ft)
Established: 5 July 1873; 150 years ago

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