About: Kakamas

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Kakamas is a town founded in 1898 and located in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, on the banks of the Orange River. Originated as at a place where the Orange River could be relatively easily crossed. The spot was first known as . In 1898 a proper settlement was established and under the auspices of the Dutch Reformed Church the area was developed as an agricultural spot. It became a municipality in 1954.

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  • Kakamas ist eine Ortschaft in der südafrikanischen Provinz Nordkap. Kakamas gehört zur Gemeinde Kai ǃGarib im Distrikt ZF Mgcawu. Im Jahre 2011 hatte die Ortschaft 9538 Einwohner. In der Sprache der Khoikhoi bedeutet Kakamas „ödes Weideland“. (de)
  • Kakamas est une ville de la province du Cap-du-Nord en Afrique du Sud située sur les rives du fleuve Orange. Elle est située à 80 km de Upington et à environ 25 km des chutes d'Augrabies. Le nom "kakamas" provient du mot Khoi "gagamas" qui signifie "brun", en référence à l'argile rougeâtre dont les femmes Khoi s'enduisent le visage. (fr)
  • Kakamas is a town founded in 1898 and located in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, on the banks of the Orange River. Originated as at a place where the Orange River could be relatively easily crossed. The spot was first known as . In 1898 a proper settlement was established and under the auspices of the Dutch Reformed Church the area was developed as an agricultural spot. It became a municipality in 1954. (en)
  • Kakamas è una città del Sudafrica situata sulle rive del fiume Orange a 80 km da Upington e a circa 25 km dalle cascate di Augrabies. Il nome "Kakamas" deriva dalla parola Khoi "gagamas" che significa "marrone", con riferimento all'argilla rossastra di cui le donne Khoi si ricoprono il viso. (it)
  • Kakamas is een stadje gelegen in de Zuid-Afrikaanse provincie Noord-Kaap aan de oever van de Oranjerivier. Op deze plaats kon de Oranjerivier relatief eenvoudig worden doorwaad. De plaats was eerst bekend als . In 1898 werd er onder leiding van de Nederduits-Gereformeerde Kerk een echte nederzetting gesticht. Het gebied werd ontwikkeld als landbouwkundige nederzetting. In 1931 werd het stadje erkend als gemeente. Dankzij de irrigatie met het water van de Oranjerivier zijn de boeren van Kakamas vandaag de dag belangrijke exporteurs van tafeldruiven naar Europa. De regio exporteert ook perziken, gedroogd fruit, rozijnen, sinaasappelen en dadels. Heden ten dage speelt in de regio de verbouw van katoen een belangrijke rol. De regio van Kakamas is bekend om zijn aanwezigheid van edelstenen. (nl)
  • Kakamas é uma cidade fundada em 1898 e situada na província do Cabo Setentrional, África do Sul, no vale do Rio Orange. Originalmente era um lugar onde o rio Gariep podia ser facilmente atravessado a vau. O local era inicialmente conhecido como . Em 1898 foi estabelecido o primeiro aldeamento e, sob os auspícios da Igreja Reformada Holandesa, a área desenvolveu-se tendo como base a agricultura. Passou a município em 1954. (pt)
  • 卡卡馬斯(Kakamas)是南非的城鎮,位於該國西北部奧蘭治河畔,由北開普省負責管轄,始建於1898年,面積4.96平方公里,2007年人口7,303,人口密度每平方公里1,500人。 (zh)
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  • Kakamas (en)
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  • Kakamas ist eine Ortschaft in der südafrikanischen Provinz Nordkap. Kakamas gehört zur Gemeinde Kai ǃGarib im Distrikt ZF Mgcawu. Im Jahre 2011 hatte die Ortschaft 9538 Einwohner. In der Sprache der Khoikhoi bedeutet Kakamas „ödes Weideland“. (de)
  • Kakamas est une ville de la province du Cap-du-Nord en Afrique du Sud située sur les rives du fleuve Orange. Elle est située à 80 km de Upington et à environ 25 km des chutes d'Augrabies. Le nom "kakamas" provient du mot Khoi "gagamas" qui signifie "brun", en référence à l'argile rougeâtre dont les femmes Khoi s'enduisent le visage. (fr)
  • Kakamas is a town founded in 1898 and located in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, on the banks of the Orange River. Originated as at a place where the Orange River could be relatively easily crossed. The spot was first known as . In 1898 a proper settlement was established and under the auspices of the Dutch Reformed Church the area was developed as an agricultural spot. It became a municipality in 1954. (en)
  • Kakamas è una città del Sudafrica situata sulle rive del fiume Orange a 80 km da Upington e a circa 25 km dalle cascate di Augrabies. Il nome "Kakamas" deriva dalla parola Khoi "gagamas" che significa "marrone", con riferimento all'argilla rossastra di cui le donne Khoi si ricoprono il viso. (it)
  • Kakamas is een stadje gelegen in de Zuid-Afrikaanse provincie Noord-Kaap aan de oever van de Oranjerivier. Op deze plaats kon de Oranjerivier relatief eenvoudig worden doorwaad. De plaats was eerst bekend als . In 1898 werd er onder leiding van de Nederduits-Gereformeerde Kerk een echte nederzetting gesticht. Het gebied werd ontwikkeld als landbouwkundige nederzetting. In 1931 werd het stadje erkend als gemeente. Dankzij de irrigatie met het water van de Oranjerivier zijn de boeren van Kakamas vandaag de dag belangrijke exporteurs van tafeldruiven naar Europa. De regio exporteert ook perziken, gedroogd fruit, rozijnen, sinaasappelen en dadels. Heden ten dage speelt in de regio de verbouw van katoen een belangrijke rol. De regio van Kakamas is bekend om zijn aanwezigheid van edelstenen. (nl)
  • Kakamas é uma cidade fundada em 1898 e situada na província do Cabo Setentrional, África do Sul, no vale do Rio Orange. Originalmente era um lugar onde o rio Gariep podia ser facilmente atravessado a vau. O local era inicialmente conhecido como . Em 1898 foi estabelecido o primeiro aldeamento e, sob os auspícios da Igreja Reformada Holandesa, a área desenvolveu-se tendo como base a agricultura. Passou a município em 1954. (pt)
  • 卡卡馬斯(Kakamas)是南非的城鎮,位於該國西北部奧蘭治河畔,由北開普省負責管轄,始建於1898年,面積4.96平方公里,2007年人口7,303,人口密度每平方公里1,500人。 (zh)
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  • Kakamas (de)
  • Kakamas (it)
  • Kakamas (fr)
  • Kakamas (en)
  • Kakamas (nl)
  • Kakamas (pt)
  • 卡卡馬斯 (zh)
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