Dewetsdorp (Q593434)

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Dewetsdorp is a small town in the Free State province of South Africa, 68 km south-east of Bloemfontein. The town was set up, without approval of the Volksraad, by field-cornet Jacobus de Wet, father of the Second Anglo-Boer War general Christiaan de Wet. Eventually recognized officially, the town became a municipality and named De Wet in 1890. General Christian de Wet successfully attacked English forces stationed there in November 1900.

Summary from Nederlands / Dutch Wikipedia (nlwiki)

Dewetsdorp is een dorp met 9500 inwoners, in de provincie Vrijstaat in Zuid-Afrika. Het dorp is vernoemd naar de vader van Christiaan de Wet.

Summary from Afrikaans / Afrikaans Wikipedia (afwiki)

Dewetsdorp is 'n dorp in die Vrystaat, Suid-Afrika, en is 71 km suidoos van Bloemfontein en 40 km noordwes van Wepener geleë.

Wikidata location: -29.5833, 26.6667 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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node: Dewetsdorp (OSM), 355 m from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Dewetsdorp
is_in: Free State, South Africa
place: village
source: sagns
sagns_id: 90017
wikidata: Q593434
wikipedia: en:Dewetsdorp

wikidata match: Q593434
node: Dewetsdorp (OSM), 286 m from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Dewetsdorp
place: town
wikidata: Q593434
wikipedia: en:Dewetsdorp

wikidata match: Q593434

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