Barkly West

Barkly West is a town in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, situated on the north bank of the Vaal River west of Kimberley.

Barkly West
Barkly West
Barkly West
Coordinates: 28°32′17″S 24°31′07″E
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceNorthern Cape
DistrictFrances Baard
MunicipalityDikgatlong
Area
  Total73.1 km2 (28.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total20,105
  Density280/km2 (710/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African71.7%
  Coloured22.6%
  Indian/Asian0.4%
  White3.7%
  Other1.6%
First languages (2011)
  Tswana60.3%
  Afrikaans31.4%
  English2.3%
  Sotho1.8%
  Other4.1%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
8375
PO box
8375
Area code053
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