Piet Plessis (Q7192727)

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Piet Plessis is a small town in the North West Province of South Africa. It lies adjacent to rural road R377. The nearest larger city, and business hub, is Vryburg which is about 90 kilometres (56 mi) to the south. The Botswana border lies approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Piet Plessis. It was founded in 1839 by a group of Trekboers led by Piet Plessis of Laingsburg, Western Cape. From 1969 it was the site of a MGM-29 Sergeant Ballistic Missile battery of the SADF, co located with three Infantry Companies of the 5 SAI, a Medium Artillery battery, and an SAAF Forward Radar and Signals Squadron.

Summary from Afrikaans / Afrikaans Wikipedia (afwiki)

Piet Plessis is 'n dorpie in die Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati-distriksmunisipaliteit van die Noordwesprovinsie, Suid-Afrika.

Wikidata location: -26.1667, 24.4167 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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node: Piet Plessis (OSM), 0.81 km from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Piet Plessis
is_in: North West, South Africa
place: suburb
source: sagns
sagns_id: 115659
wikidata: Q7192727

wikidata match: Q7192727

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