Makwarela

Makwarela
Makwarela

 Makwarela shown within Limpopo

Coordinates: 22°57′50″S 30°30′07″E / 22.964°S 30.502°E / -22.964; 30.502Coordinates: 22°57′50″S 30°30′07″E / 22.964°S 30.502°E / -22.964; 30.502
Country South Africa
Province Limpopo
District Vhembe
Municipality Thulamela
Main Place Thohoyandou
Area[1]
  Total 1.65 km2 (0.64 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 6,113
  Density 3,700/km2 (9,600/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 99.8%
  Other 0.2%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Venda 89.7%
  Tsonga 2.4%
  English 1.4%
  Other 6.5%

Makwarela is a township situated in Limpopo Province in Vhembe district. Makwarela is one of the townships which were built in the apartheid period. Makwarela has a large variety of people mainly coming from rural backgrounds who reside there to improve their quality of life.

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