Beaufort West Local Municipality

- 32.3522.583333333333Koordinaten: 32 ° 21 ' S, 22 ° 35' O

Beaufort West is a municipality in the district of Central Karoo, Western Cape Province in South Africa. In 2001, there were 37 107 inhabitants on an area of ​​16,330 km ². The seat of the municipality is Beaufort West.

The community was founded in 1818 and named after Henry Somerset, 5th Duke of Beaufort. Somerset was the father of Governor Lord Charles Somerset, governor of the Cape Colony.

Cities / Towns

  • Beaufort West
  • The Laning
  • Essopville
  • Hillside
  • Hospital Hill
  • Merweville
  • Nelspoort
  • New Town
  • Newlands
  • Nieuveld Park
  • Prince Valley
  • Rust Dene
  • Sidesavrwa

Attractions

  • Karoo National Park
Central Karoo District Municipality Administrative centre Karoo-Nationalpark Laingsburg Local Municipality Prince Albert Local Municipality
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