Polokwane (Municipality)

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Polokwane
Polokwane Local Municipality
Map of Limpopo with Polokwane highlighted (2016) .svg
Symbols
coat of arms
Coat of arms or logo
Basic data
Country South Africa
province Limpopo
District CapricornTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat Polokwane
surface 3766 km²
Residents 628,999 (October 2011)
density 167 inhabitants per km²
key LIM354
ISO 3166-2 ZA-LP
Website www.polokwane.gov.za (English)
politics
mayor Thembi P. Nkadimeng
Political party African National Congress

Coordinates: 23 ° 54 '  S , 29 ° 28'  E

Polokwane ( English Polokwane Local Municipality ) is a local municipality in the Capricorn district of Limpopo Province in South Africa . The seat of the local government is in the city of Polokwane . On August 3, 2016, part of the local community of Aganang was affiliated. Mayor is Thembi P. Nkadimeng.

places

  • Juno
  • Badimong
  • Bloodriver
  • Ga-Mothiba
  • GaThoka
  • Juno
  • Mankweng
  • Perskebult
  • Polokwane (formerly Pietersburg )
  • Sebayeng
  • Seshego

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, 628,999 inhabitants lived on an area of ​​3,766 km².

Nature reserves

  • Kuschke Nature Reserve
  • Percy Fyfe Conservancy
  • Polokwane Game Reserve (Pietersburg Game Reserve)
  • Turfloop Nature Reserve

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Local Government Handbook. South Africa: Polokwane Local Municipality (LIM354) . at www.municipalities.co.za (English).
  2. 2011 census: Polokwane . accessed on July 15, 2020.