1840 in South Africa

1840 in South Africa

"See also:"
1839 in South Africa,
other events of 1840,
1841 in South Africa and the
Timeline of South African history.

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Events

* The Cape Town Municipality is formed and has a population of 20,016, of which 10,560 are Whites
* 26 March - The town of Wellington is founded in the Cape Colony
* 16 October - Potchefstroom, Winburg and Natalia unifies as a single Boer republic

References

See Timeline of South African history for list of References


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