Nkantolo

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Nkantolo
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Nkantolo
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Nkantolo
Coordinates: 30°46′59″S29°40′12″E / 30.783°S 29.670°E / -30.783; 29.670
CountrySouth Africa
Province Eastern Cape
District Alfred Nzo
Municipality Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
Area
[1]
  Total
3.95 km2 (1.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [1]
  Total
1,138
  Density288/km2 (746/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[1]
   Black African 99.7%
   Coloured 0.1%
   Indian/Asian 0.1%
   White 0.1%
First languages (2011)
[1]
   Xhosa 95.4%
   English 1.7%
   Sotho 1.1%
  Other1.8%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)

Nkantolo is a village in Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is known as the birthplace of former African National Congress president and revolutionary, Oliver Tambo. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Nkantolo". Census 2011.
  2. "Welcome to Mbizana Local Municipality". Mbizana Local Municipality. Retrieved 26 August 2013.