Transvaal Colony

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Transvaal Colony

Name

Transvaal Colony

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

The Transvaal Colony was a British crown colony established after the Second Boer War following the dissolution of the South African Republic. It functioned under direct British military and civil administration until its integration into the Union of South Africa in 1910. The territory served as a successor to the defeated Boer republics, governed by terms set in the Treaty of Vereeniging.

Statistics

Area

283,000.00 km²

Population

1,268,716

Location