Lebowakgomo

Lebowakgomo
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Coordinates: 24°18′18″S 29°33′54″E / 24.305°S 29.565°E / -24.305; 29.565
Country	South Africa
Province	Limpopo
District	Capricorn
Municipality	Lepelle-Nkumpi
Area [1]
• Total	25.68 km2 (9.92 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	35,087
• Density	1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	99.3%
• Coloured	0.2%
• Indian/Asian	0.2%
• White	0.1%
• Other	0.2%
First languages (2011) [1]
• Northern Sotho	87.2%
• English	2.8%
• Zulu	1.5%
• Tsonga	1.5%
• Other	6.9%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	0737
PO box	0737
Area code	015

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.