Mankwe

Mankwe
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Coordinates: 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 km^2 (0.48 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	551
• Density	440/km^2 (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 dancer Motsi Mabuse was born here in 1981 in what was then the nominal Republic of Bophutatswana.[2]

References

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