Hammanskraal, Gauteng
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Hammanskraal is a small town in northern Gauteng
, South Africa
which serves a large rural community. It was named after Hamman, a cattle
man who, to protect his livestock from predators, set up a stockade here. The town also serves as a shopping centre for surrounding locations such as kekana gardens, mandela village, Ramotse, Marokolong, Kanana, Temba, Unit d, Majaneng, Bosplaas, Makapanstad,Dilopye,Suurman,Lephengville,Sekampaneng and other nearby villages.Majaneng in Hammanskraal is a rural village with a chief.
Gauteng
Gauteng is one of the nine provinces of South Africa. It was formed from part of the old Transvaal Province after South Africa's first all-race elections on 27 April 1994...
, South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
which serves a large rural community. It was named after Hamman, a cattle
Cattle
Cattle are the most common type of large domesticated ungulates. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily Bovinae, are the most widespread species of the genus Bos, and are most commonly classified collectively as Bos primigenius...
man who, to protect his livestock from predators, set up a stockade here. The town also serves as a shopping centre for surrounding locations such as kekana gardens, mandela village, Ramotse, Marokolong, Kanana, Temba, Unit d, Majaneng, Bosplaas, Makapanstad,Dilopye,Suurman,Lephengville,Sekampaneng and other nearby villages.Majaneng in Hammanskraal is a rural village with a chief.