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Northren Cape

Noord-Kaap (in Afrikaans)
Kapa Bokone(in Tswana)
Mntla-Koloni (in Xhosa)
Banner o Northren Cape
Banner
Motto(s): 
Sa ǁa ǃaĩsi 'uĩsi (Strive for a better life)
Cairt shawin the location o the Northren Cape in the north-wastren pairt o Sooth Africae
Location o the Northren Cape in Sooth Africae
KintraSooth Africae
Established27 Aprile 1994
CaipitalKimberley
Destricts
Govrenment
  TeepPairlamentary seestem
  PremierSylvia Lucas (ANC)
Area
[1]:9
  Total372889 km2 (143,973 sq mi)
Area rank1st in Sooth Africae
Highest elevation
2156 m (7,073 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]:18[2]
  Total1,145,861
  Estimate 
(2015)
1,185,600
  Rank9t in Sooth Africae
  Density3.1/km2 (8.0/sq mi)
  Density rank9t in Sooth Africae
Population groups
[1]:21
  Black African50.4%
  Coloured40.3%
  White7.1%
  Indian or Asian0.7%
Leids
  Afrikaans53.8%
  Tswana33.1%
  Xhosa5.3%
  Inglis3.4%
  Sotho1.3%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
ISO 3166 codeZA-NC
Websitewww.northern-cape.gov.za

The Northren Cape (Afrikaans: Noord-Kaap; Tswana: Kapa Bokone) is the lairgest an maist sparsely populatit province o Sooth Africae.

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 Census 2011: Census in brief. Pretoria: Statistics South Africa. 2012. ISBN 9780621413885. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 30 Mey 2016.
  2. Mid-year population estimates, 2015 (PDF) (Report). Statistics South Africa. 31 Julie 2015. p. 3. Retrieved 11 August 2015.

Coordinates: 30°S 22°E / 30°S 22°E / -30; 22