Namakgale
Namakgale | |
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Namakgale Namakgale shown within South Africa | |
Coordinates: 23°56′17″S 31°01′41″E / 23.938°S 31.028°ECoordinates: 23°56′17″S 31°01′41″E / 23.938°S 31.028°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Limpopo |
District | Mopani |
Municipality | Ba-Phalaborwa |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 12.97 km2 (5.01 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 36,365 |
• Density | 2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011)[1] | |
• Black African | 99.6% |
• Coloured | 0.1% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
• White | 0.1% |
• Other | 0.1% |
First languages (2011)[1] | |
• Northern Sotho | 65.5% |
• Tsonga | 23.3% |
• Sotho | 3.8% |
• Zulu | 2.0% |
• Other | 5.3% |
Postal code (street) | 1391 |
PO box | 1391 |
Area code | 015 |
Namakgale is a large township lying 12 km outside Phalaborwa in Mopani District in the Limpopo province of South Africa. Its nearest neighbouring townships are Lulekani, Makhushane and Mashishimale on the R71 road to Gravelotte.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Main Place Namakgale". Census 2011.
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