Mapoch
Mapoch is a town in Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa.
Mapoch | |
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Mapoch Village | |
Mapoch Mapoch | |
Coordinates: 25.102°S 29.005°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Mpumalanga |
District | Nkangala |
Municipality | Dr JS Moroka |
Area | |
• Total | 10.40 km2 (4.02 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 9,169 |
• Density | 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 99.8% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
First languages (2011) | |
• S. Ndebele | 88.2% |
• Zulu | 3.5% |
• Northern Sotho | 3.3% |
• Sotho | 1.9% |
• Other | 3.1% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Mapoch is a rural village, and the local community still lives in a traditional village manner.[2]
References
- "Main Place Mapoch". Census 2011.
- "Ndebele Cultural Village of Mapoch". Moja Heritage Collection. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
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