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Northern Province Province in n South Africa; the capital is Pietersburg. Northern Transvaal was formed from the n part of the former province of Transvaal in 1994. In 1995, it was renamed Northern Province. Area: 123,280sq km (46,970sq mi). Pop. (2000 est.) 5,671,050.

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