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Upington

Upington (Khoekhoe: ǁKhara hais) is a town founded in 1873 and located in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, on the banks of the Orange River. The town was originally called Olyvenhoutsdrift ('Olive wood drift'), due to the abundance of olive wood trees[clarification needed] in the area, but later renamed after Sir Thomas Upington…

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Area code
+27 (0)54
Country
South Africa
District
ZF Mgcawu
Elevation
835 m (2,740 ft)
Established
1873
Municipality
Dawid Kruiper

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The Upington 26

Wine industry

Transportation

Geography and climate

Notable natives and residents

Sport

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Upington

Nodes48
Edges47
Triples87
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.041667
Components1

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Upington

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related to Wine industry · 12
Upington → Europe, Groblershoop, Grootdrink, Kakamas, Kanoneiland, Keimoes, Orange River, Orange River Cellars, The, Their, Upington's, USA
related to External links · 11
Upington → Additional, Business Directory Archived, February, Gordonia, Memorial, Natives Land Act Archived, September, Upington AirportThe Orange River, Wayback Machine, Wayback MachineRacially, Wine Cellars Home PageUpington
related to The Upington 26 · 11
Upington → Australian, Common Purpose, Fourteen, Hazel Jenkins, In, Northern Cape, November, On, Paballelo, Premier, Twenty-six
related to Transportation · 11
Upington → Boeing, Cape Town, Due, In, Kakamas, Keimoes, November, SA Airlink, The, Until, Upington Airport
related to Geography and climate · 9
Upington → Also, BWh, January, July, March, November, Orange River, Precipitation, The
related to Public institutions · 5
Upington → Forum Library, Korrektiewe, Rosedale Library, There, Upington Library
• Other · 2
Upington → 1.1%, 3.1%
• Total · 2
Upington → 580.8 km2 (224.2 sq mi), 74,834
Area code · 1
Upington → +27 (0)54
Country · 1
Upington → South Africa

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orange cape river south town area northern also located province africa elevation african airport banks wines mission station museum kakamas

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
UpingtonArea code+27 (0)541.00infobox
UpingtonCountrySouth Africa1.00infobox
UpingtonDistrictZF Mgcawu1.00infobox
UpingtonElevation835 m (2,740 ft)1.00infobox
UpingtonEstablished18731.00infobox
UpingtonMunicipalityDawid Kruiper1.00infobox
UpingtonPO box88001.00infobox
UpingtonPostal code (street)88001.00infobox
UpingtonProvinceNorthern Cape1.00infobox
UpingtonTime zoneUTC+2 (SAST)1.00infobox
UpingtonWebsitewww.kharahais.gov.za www.greenkalahari.co.za1.00infobox
Upington• Afrikaans85.5%1.00infobox
Upington• Black African25.6%1.00infobox
Upington• Coloured62.6%1.00infobox
Upington• Density128.8/km2 (333.7/sq mi)1.00infobox
Upington• English2.1%1.00infobox
Upington• Indian/Asian0.6%1.00infobox
Upington• MayorLimakatso Koloi (ANC)1.00infobox
Upington• Other1.1%1.00infobox
Upington• Other3.1%1.00infobox
Upington• Total580.8 km2 (224.2 sq mi)1.00infobox
Upington• Total74,8341.00infobox
Upington• Tswana3.2%1.00infobox
Upington• TypeLocal Municipality1.00infobox
Upington• White10.1%1.00infobox
Upington• Xhosa6.1%1.00infobox

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