Campbell, South Africa

Campbell
A church in Campbell
A church in Campbell
Campbell is located in Northern Cape
Campbell
Campbell
Campbell is located in South Africa
Campbell
Campbell
Coordinates: 28°48′S 23°42′E / 28.800°S 23.700°E / -28.800; 23.700
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceNorthern Cape
DistrictPixley ka Seme
MunicipalitySiyancuma
Area
 • Total78.35 km2 (30.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total2,179
 • Density28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African12.1%
 • Coloured80.3%
 • Indian/Asian1.3%
 • White1.2%
 • Other5.0%
First languages (2011)
 • Afrikaans95.1%
 • English1.7%
 • Other3.2%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
8360
PO box
8360

Campbell is a small town situated on the edge of the Ghaap Plateau in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It is located 48 km east of Griquatown on the N8 road.[2] It was originally known as Knovel Valley and then Groote Fontein, but was renamed in honour of the Reverend John Campbell who visited the Cape Colony in 1813.

  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Campbell". Census 2011.
  2. ^ "Northern Cape - as real as the people who choose to explore it". Archived from the original on 2009-12-16. Retrieved 2009-11-08.

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