Nakop

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{{Infobox settlement

| name = Nakop

| pushpin_map = South Africa Northern Cape#South Africa

| coordinates = {{coord|28.0919|S|20.01|E|region:ZA|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = South Africa

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Northern Cape

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = ZF Mgcawu

| subdivision_type3 = Municipality

| subdivision_name3 = Kai !Garib

| subdivision_type4 = Main Place

| established_title = Established

| leader_title = Councillor

| area_footnotes = {{#tag:ref |{{cite web |url=http://census.adrianfrith.com/place/31604 |title = Main Place Nakop |work=Census 2001}} |name=census2001}}

| area_total_km2 = 1.02

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 315

| population_as_of = 2001

| population_density_km2 = auto

| demographics_type1 = Racial makeup (2001)

| demographics1_footnotes =

| demographics1_title1 = Black African

| demographics1_info1 =

| demographics1_title2 = Coloured

| demographics1_info2 = 100.0%

| demographics1_title3 = Indian/Asian

| demographics1_info3 =

| demographics1_title4 = White

| demographics1_info4 =

| demographics1_title5 = Other

| demographics1_info5 =

| demographics_type2 = First languages (2001)

| demographics2_footnotes =

| demographics2_title1 = Afrikaans

| demographics2_info1 = 100%

| demographics2_title2 =

| demographics2_info2 =

| demographics2_title3 =

| demographics2_info3 =

| demographics2_title4 =

| demographics2_info4 =

| demographics2_title5 = Other

| demographics2_info5 =

| timezone1 = SAST

| utc_offset1 = +2

| postal_code_type = Postal code (street)

| postal_code =

| postal2_code_type = PO box

| postal2_code =

| area_code_type = Area code

| area_code = 054

}}

Nakop is a small town and border post in northwestern South Africa on its border with Namibia. It lies ten kilometres north of the Orange River. In August 1914, the town was the site of the first conflict between German and South African troops in World War I over control of German South West Africa.

class="wikitable sortable"
	South Africa	Namibia
Region	Northern Cape
Nearest town	Nakop	Ariamsvlei
Road	N10	B3
GPS Coordinates	{{coord|28.0919|S|20.01|E|display=inline|type:landmark_scale:5000|name=Nakop border crossing}}	{{coord|28.0919|S|20.01|E|display=inline|type:landmark_scale:5000|name=Nakop border crossing}}
Telephone number	+27 (0)54 571 0008 / 0077
Fax number	+27 (0)54 571 0009
Postal address
Business hours	24 hours	24 hours

{{Cite web |url=http://www.home-affairs.gov.za/index.php/immigration-services/south-african-ports-of-entry |title=DHA Webpage - South African Ports of entry |access-date=2013-07-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150828043959/http://www.home-affairs.gov.za/index.php/immigration-services/south-african-ports-of-entry |archive-date=2015-08-28 |url-status=dead }}