Keimoes
Kai mãs (Khoekhoe) | |
|---|---|
 Old Mission Church, Keimoes | |
  Keimoes  Keimoes | |
| Coordinates: 28°42′S 20°58′E / 28.700°S 20.967°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Northern Cape |
| District | ZF Mgcawu |
| Municipality | Kai !Garib |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.28 km2 (10.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 12,000 |
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 3.2% |
| • Coloured | 90.5% |
| • Indian/Asian | 1.0% |
| • White | 4.8% |
| • Other | 0.5% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 96.2% |
| • Tswana | 1.2% |
| • Other | 2.6% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 8860 |
| PO box | 8860 |
| Area code | 054 |
Keimoes (Khoekhoe: Kai mãs)[2] is a town in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It lies on the Orange River and is about halfway between Upington and Kakamas.
- ^ a b c d "Main Place Keimoes". Census 2011.
- ^ "Place Names of Pre-colonial Origin and their Use Today". 2 August 2012. Archived from the original on 7 October 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2024.