Kanana, Limpopo

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Kanana
Coordinates: 24°12′29″S30°25′19″E / 24.208°S 30.422°E / -24.208; 30.422 Coordinates: 24°12′29″S30°25′19″E / 24.208°S 30.422°E / -24.208; 30.422
Country South Africa
Province Limpopo
District Mopani
Municipality Maruleng
Area
[1]
  Total0.63 km2 (0.24 sq mi)
Population
(2011) [1]
  Total1,201
  Density1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[1]
   Black African 99.4%
   Coloured 0.1%
   Indian/Asian 0.3%
  Other0.2%
First languages (2011)
[1]
   Northern Sotho 93.7%
   Sign language 2.2%
   English 1.4%
  Other2.8%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
9944
PO box
9944

Kanana is a small settlement in Maruleng Local Municipality under Mopani District Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa.

Human settlement Community of any size, in which people live

In geography, statistics and archaeology, a settlement, locality or populated place is a community in which people live. The complexity of a settlement can range from a small number of dwellings grouped together to the largest of cities with surrounding urbanized areas. Settlements may include hamlets, villages, towns and cities. A settlement may have known historical properties such as the date or era in which it was first settled, or first settled by particular people.

Maruleng Local Municipality Local municipality in Limpopo, South Africa

Maruleng Local Municipality is located in the Mopani District Municipality of Limpopo province, South Africa. The seat of Maruleng Local Municipality is Hoedspruit.

Mopani District Municipality District municipality in Limpopo, South Africa

Mopani is one of the 5 districts of Limpopo province of South Africa. The seat of Mopani is Giyani. According to the 2016 Community Survey it has a population of 1,159,185, of whom the majority speak Tsonga or Northern Sotho. The district code is DC33. After the 12th amendment of the Constitution of South Africa part of the area of the Bohlabela district was incorporated into Mopani.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Kanana". Census 2011.