Griekwastad

Griekwastad (Afrikaans for "Griqua city") is a country town in South Africa. It is sometimes still called Griquatown, a name which is now considered historical. The town is situated in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa about 150 kilometres (93 mi) from the city of Kimberley. It was the first town to be established in the country north of the Orange River.