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Aggeneys
Afrikaans name: Aggeneys
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Northern Cape
Aggeneys is a small town with a population of around 2,300 people.
The reason for the town being established in 1976 to service the mines in the area. Copper, zinc, silver and lead are mined nearby.
Accommodation in AggeneysAggeneys is situated in an arid region and gets some of its water pumped from the Orange River.
References and further reading
On Route - A region by region guide to South Africa - Author: B.P.J. Erasmus - Year Published: 1995 - Page: 341Southern Africa from the Highway - Author: AA RSA - Year Published: 1991 - Page: 281