Sibasa is a village in Limpopo Province, South Africa and the former capital city of the Venda bantustan. When Venda was declared independent in 1979, the capital was moved to Thohoyandou.

Sibasa
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Coordinates: 22.932°S 30.467°E / -22.932; 30.467
Country	South Africa
Province	Limpopo
Municipality	Thulamela
• Councillor	(ANC)
Area [1]
• Total	3.39 km2 (1.31 sq mi)
Population  (2001)[1]
• Total	4,314
• Density	1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2001) [1]
• Black African	100.0%
First languages (2001) [1]
• Venda	96.2%
• Tsonga	2.0%
• Other	1.8%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	0970
PO box	0970
Area code	015

Town 72 km north-north-east of Louis Trichardt. It was named after a Venda chief, Tshivhase.[2]

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