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Wolmaransstad Tourism Info North West Southern Region

Wolmaransstad North West Southern Region Information

This town, founded in 1891, is situated in the Southern Region of the province. It was named after J M A Wolmarans, a member of the volksraad (people's council).

It became an important stop on the old postal route between Johannesburg and Kimberley.

Even though it's a generally dry area, cattle farms are wide spread within the area. It is also a centre for maize production. Furthermore there are old alluvial diamond diggings in the area and it is an important diamond buying centre.

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Wolmaransstad Tourism Info North West Southern Region

North West Parks and Tourism Board
Tel:+27 (0) 18 397-1500 Fax:+27 (0) 18 397-1660 E-mail: nwptb@iafrica.com Web: www.tourismnorthwest.co.za
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