Zeerust

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Zeerust is a small town in South Africa’s North West Province, known as an agricultural and commercial center close to the Botswana border.

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Zeerust canonical 3

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeRole local service centre
borderTradeRole gateway to Botswana
climate semi-arid
continent Africa
country South Africa
countrySubdivisionType province
demographicsGroup predominantly Tswana-speaking population
distanceFromGaborone approximately 90 km
distanceFromJohannesburg approximately 240 km
distanceFromMahikeng approximately 70 km
elevationApprox about 1170 metres above sea level
governingBody Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality
hasBorderPostNearby Skilpadshek border post
hasEconomicSector agriculture
commerce
transport
hasNearbyBorderTown Lobatse
hasRailConnection yes
languageSpoken Afrikaans
English
Setswana
locatedIn Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality
North West Province
Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality
locatedNear Botswana border
locatedOn N4 national route
linked to: N4 national road

Platinum Corridor
nationalSubdivision North West Province
nearbyCountry Botswana
nearbyRiver Marico River
postalCodeType South African postal code
primaryEconomicActivity cattle farming
crop farming
retail trade
services
provinceCapital Mahikeng
provinceCapitalOfProvince Mahikeng
railwayFunction regional rail stop
region Marico region
regionType rural town
roadConnection N4
R49
roadNetworkRole stopover on route between Gauteng and Botswana
role agricultural centre
commercial centre
timeZone South African Standard Time
linked to: Central Africa Time
utcOffset +2

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Marico River near Zeerust
Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality containsTown Zeerust
subject linked to: Ngaka Modiri Molema District