Olifantshoek, Limpopo
Olifantshoek is a village in Makhado Local Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa. Surrounded by Tiyani, Mamaila and Rotterdam village with a river Ritavi separating Olifantshoek and Dengeza, Noblehoek and others.
Olifantshoek Holofani Xiphuphe | |
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  Olifantshoek  Olifantshoek | |
| Coordinates: 23.340°S 30.277°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Limpopo |
| District | Vhembe |
| Municipality | Lim345 |
| Government | |
| • Councillor (Maxila Raymond Ngoveni) | Hosi Xigalo & Hosi Khamanyani |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.88 km2 (2.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 5,976 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 99.9% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Tsonga | 97.3% |
| • Other | 2.7% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 0930 |
| PO box | n/a |
| Area code | 015 873 |
. It was formally under Mopani Region but later demarcated to Vhembe Regbyothe early n y 2000.
It's one of the poorest villages in the Hlanganani district, since the inception of democracy nothing has been done so much.
References
- "Main Place Olifantshoek". Census 2011.
Municipalities and communities of Vhembe District Municipality, Limpopo | ||
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District seat: Thohoyandou | ||
| Musina |
| .svg.png) Vhembe District within South Africa |
| Mutale | ||
| Thulamela | ||
| Makhado | ||
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