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Mankwe | |
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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) |
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.
The dancer Motsi Mabuse was born here in 1981 in what was then the nominal Republic of Bophutatswana.[2]