Mookgophong, formerly known as Naboomspruit, is a town in the Limpopo province of South Africa.

It was founded on the farm Vischgat in 1907 and administered by a health committee from 1919.

The name Naboomspruit is Afrikaans but derived from Khoekhoen; ‘euphorbia tree stream’, after the Euphorbia ingens which grows there.

[2] The town was officially renamed Mookgophong on the 24 November 2006, by the South African government.

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