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Location of the Diamantveld region in the Northern Cape
The region Diamantveld, Official name Frances Baard District, lies in the south african province Northern Cape.
Regions
Diamantveld is the smallest district in the Northern Cape Province, it is surrounded by the districts Kalahari, Green Kalahari and Karoo, in the east of the district is the province North West
places
- Kimberley
- Barkly West
Other goals
- Wildebeest Kuil Rock Art Center
- Witsand Nature Reserve
- Mokala National Park
background
In the region Diamantveld the first diamond in South Africa was found in 1866, and these stones are still an important economic factor today.