Gamopedi settlement
- Title
- Gamopedi settlement
- Location Type
- settlement
- Farm Number
- 722
- Nearby Town
- Kuruman
- District Municipality
- John Taolo Gaetsewe
- Local Municipality
- Ga-Segonyana
- Magistrate District
- North West
- Province
- Northern Cape
- Toponomy
- In Tswana: "The place of the Pedi people"
- History
- In the 1790s, the Tlhaping settled at Gamopedi ((PHR Snyman, Kuruman - Vervloe Pad na Afrika, 1992, p. 16). In the early 1800s, chief Molehabangwe's brother, Serakotwe, lived between Gamopedi and Tsineng (PHR Snyman 1992, p. 18). The missionary William Edwards lived at Gamopedi in the early 1800s (Snyman 1992, p. 19).
- Latitude
- -27.221
- Longitude
- 23.2178
- Geographic coordinates sourced from
- Chief Surveyor General Geographic Information System
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Part of Gamopedi settlement
