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Bakerville | |
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Coordinates: 25°58′59″S 26°04′59″E / 25.983°S 26.083°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | North West |
District | Ngaka Modiri Molema |
Municipality | Ditsobotla |
Area | |
• Total | 1.40 km2 (0.54 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 2,441 |
• Density | 1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 94.1% |
• Coloured | 5.0% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.3% |
• Other | 0.6% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Tswana | 91.9% |
• English | 2.0% |
• Afrikaans | 1.8% |
• Sotho | 1.5% |
• Other | 2.8% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 2742 |
PO box | 2742 |
Bakerville is a town in Ditsobotla Local Municipality in the North West province of South Africa.
Located approximately 20 km north of Lichtenburg, it is a world-renowned diamond diggings, covering an area of more or less 35 km from east to west. Bakerville is on the Zeerust Road.