Delareyville

Delareyville
Delareyville
Coordinates	26 ° 41 ′  S , 25 ° 27 ′  E Coordinates: 26 ° 41 ′  S , 25 ° 27 ′  E
Basic data
Country	South Africa
province	northwest
District	Ngaka Modiri Molema
local community	Tswaing
height	1360 m
surface	3653 km²
Residents	10,630 (2011)
density	2.9  Ew. / km²
founding	1914

Delareyville is a city in the South African province of Northwest ( Northwest ). It is the administrative seat of the municipality of Tswaing in the district of Ngaka Modiri Molema .

geography

In 2011 Delareyville had 10,630 residents. Most of the residents speak Setswana .

history

The place was founded in 1914 and named after the Buren general Koos de la Rey , who died in the same year .

Economy and Transport

Delareyville is an agricultural center. Mainly corn , peanuts and sunflowers are grown.

Delareyville is on the N14 trunk road , which connects Vryburg in the southwest and Coligny in the northeast. The R377 leads west towards Stella , the R507 connects Setlagole in the north via Delareyville with Ottosdal in the east. The R506 starts south of Delareyville and leads to Schweizer-Reneke .

Delareyville has a train station on the Coligny-Schweizer-Reneke-Pudimoe route, which is served by freight traffic. The Delareyville Airfield ( ICAO code FADL) is located east of the city and is not served by scheduled flights.

Web links

• Delareyville at sa-venues.com (English)
• Tourist information on Delareyville (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} 2011 census , accessed January 12, 2016
2. ↑ ^{a b} Delareyville at sa-venues.com (English), accessed on January 13, 2016
3. ↑ Description at mbendi.com ( Memento of the original from January 13, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English), accessed January 13, 2016