Lebowakgomo

Lebowakgomo
Lebowakgomo is located in Limpopo
Lebowakgomo
Lebowakgomo
Lebowakgomo is located in South Africa
Lebowakgomo
Lebowakgomo
Coordinates: 24°18′18″S 29°33′54″E / 24.305°S 29.565°E / -24.305; 29.565
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceLimpopo
DistrictCapricorn
MunicipalityLepelle-Nkumpi
Area
 • Total25.68 km2 (9.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total35,087
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African99.3%
 • Coloured0.2%
 • Indian/Asian0.2%
 • White0.1%
 • Other0.2%
First languages (2011)
 • Northern Sotho87.2%
 • English2.8%
 • Zulu1.5%
 • Tsonga1.5%
 • Other6.9%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
0737
PO box
0737
Area code015

Lebowakgomo is the seat of the Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality and was the capital of the former Bantustan of Lebowa. Lebowakgomo lies 45 km (28 mi) southeast of the Limpopo capital of Polokwane. The majority of Lebowakgomo's inhabitants speak SePedi.

  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Lebowakgomo". Census 2011.