Mankwe

Mankwe
Mankwe
 Mankwe shown within North West
Mankwe
Mankwe (South Africa)
Mankwe
Mankwe (Africa)
Coordinates: 25°35′35″S 27°11′42″E / 25.593°S 27.195°E / -25.593; 27.195Coordinates: 25°35′35″S 27°11′42″E / 25.593°S 27.195°E / -25.593; 27.195
Country South Africa
Province North West
District Bojanala
Municipality Moses Kotane
Area[1]
  Total 1.25 km2 (0.48 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 551
  Density 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 100.0%
First languages (2011)[1]
  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.

People

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

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Mankwe". Census 2011.
  2. Online, TV Spielfilm. ""Das Supertalent"-Jury: Motsi Mabuse wird der neue Bruce Darnell - TV SPIELFILM". TV Spielfilm Online (in German). Retrieved 2018-07-23.
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