Kroondal, North West
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Kroondal is a town
Town
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 situated in North West Province of South Africa
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 with a large German
German language
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 speaking community. It lies on the N4 road.

The town grew around a Lutheran mission station that was established in 1858 on the farm Kronendal.
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