Mankwe is a small settlement north of Pilanesberg and Rustenburg in the North West province of South Africa. It falls under the Moses Kotane Local Municipality and the Bojanala District Municipality.
Mankwe | |
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Coordinates: 25.593°S 27.195°E / -25.593; 27.195 | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | North West |
District | Bojanala |
Municipality | Moses Kotane |
Area | |
• Total | 1.25 km2 (0.48 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 551 |
• Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 100.0% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Tswana | 86.2% |
• English | 6.9% |
• Sign language | 3.1% |
• Zulu | 1.4% |
• Other | 2.4% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
The dancer Motsi Mabuse was born here in 1981 in what was then the nominal Republic of Bophutatswana.[2]
Municipalities and communities of Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West | ||
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District seat: Rustenburg | ||
Moretele |
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Madibeng | ||
Rustenburg |
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Kgetlengrivier |
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Moses Kotane |
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