Villa Nora

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Villa Nora
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Villa Nora
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Villa Nora
Coordinates: 23°34′34″S28°06′32″E / 23.576°S 28.109°E / -23.576; 28.109 Coordinates: 23°34′34″S28°06′32″E / 23.576°S 28.109°E / -23.576; 28.109
Country South Africa
Province Limpopo
District Waterberg
Municipality Lephalale
Main Place Shongoane
Area
[1]
  Total1.54 km2 (0.59 sq mi)
Population
(2011) [1]
  Total2,055
  Density1,300/km2 (3,500/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[1]
   Black African 99.3%
   Indian/Asian 0.1%
   White 0.5%
First languages (2011)
[1]
   Northern Sotho 88.6%
   Tswana 6.6%
   Sotho 1.7%
  Other3.1%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
PO box
0607

Villa Nora is a town in Lephalale Local Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sub Place Villa Nora". Census 2011.