Lekkersing

Lekkersing
Lekkersing
Lekkersing
Lekkersing

 Lekkersing shown within Northern Cape

Coordinates: 29°00′07″S 17°05′49″E / 29.002°S 17.097°E / -29.002; 17.097Coordinates: 29°00′07″S 17°05′49″E / 29.002°S 17.097°E / -29.002; 17.097
Country South Africa
Province Northern Cape
District Namakwa
Municipality Richtersveld
Area[1]
 • Total 0.63 km2 (0.24 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 363
 • Density 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
 • Black African 1.7%
 • Coloured 97.5%
 • Indian/Asian 0.6%
 • Other 0.3%
First languages (2011)[1]
 • Afrikaans 98.9%
 • Other 1.1%
Postal code (street) 8283
PO box 8283

Lekkersing is a town in Namakwa District Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa.

Lekkersing, located about 50km from Eksteenfontein and 70km from Kuboes, lies nestled in the hills of the Richtersveld. Temperatures as high as 53°C have been recorded in this area.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Lekkersing". Census 2011.
  2. ↑ "Lekkersing, Northern Cape". SA Travel Directory. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
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