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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  Mankwe  Mankwe | |
| Coordinates: 25°35′35″S 27°11′42″E / 25.593°S 27.195°E | |
| 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) |
People edit
The dancer Motsi Mabuse was born here in 1981 in what was then the nominal Republic of Bophutatswana.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Main Place Mankwe". Census 2011.
- ^ ""Das Supertalent"-Jury: Motsi Mabuse wird der neue Bruce Darnell - TV SPIELFILM". TV Spielfilm Online (in German). Retrieved 23 July 2018.
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