Matsitsileng

Matšitšileng
Wisconsin
Matšitšileng is located in Limpopo
Matšitšileng
Matšitšileng
Matšitšileng is located in South Africa
Matšitšileng
Matšitšileng
Coordinates: 23°28′48″S 28°50′35″E / 23.480°S 28.843°E / -23.480; 28.843
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceLimpopo
DistrictWaterberg
MunicipalityMogalakwena
Area
 • Total7.69 km2 (2.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total805
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African99.9%
 • Other0.1%
First languages (2011)
 • Northern Sotho95.6%
 • Zulu2.1%
 • Other2.2%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

Matšitšileng, also known as Wisconsin, is a village Next to Ga-Mathapo(Ga-Matlala) in the Mogalakwena Local Municipality of the Waterberg District Municipality of the Limpopo province of South Africa. It is situated about 110 km northwest of Polokwane and Mokopane.

Many former residents of Matšitšileng have moved to urban areas such as Mokopane, Polokwane, Tshwane, Ekurhuleni, Johannesburg and other urban centres. Matšitšileng continues to rely on traditional farming and livestock farming.

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