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Polokwane, Polokwane, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa


Alternative Names:Gorad Palakvaneh, PTG, Petriburgum, Pietersburg, Polokouane, Polokvane, Polokvanė, Polokwane, bo luo ke wa ni, bwlwkwan, pho lokhe wn, polakvani, pollokwane, polokvane, porokuwane, pwlwkwyn, Πολοκουάνε, Горад Палакванэ, Полокване, פולוקוואנה, بولوكوان, پولوکوانے, پولوکوین, पोलक्वानी, पोलोक्वाने, โพโลเควน, ፖሎክዋኔ, ポロクワネ, 波羅克瓦尼, 폴로콰네
Type:Seat of a first-order administrative division - seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)
Mindat.org Region:Polokwane Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Region:Polokwane, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Latitude:23° 54' 16" S
Longitude:29° 28' 7" E
Lat/Long (dec):-23.90449,29.46885
Köppen climate type:BSh : Hot semi-arid (steppe) climate
Population:123,749 (2012)
Mindat Feature ID:965289
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:965289:7
GUID:c139de2b-dc54-4c36-8aa2-2f4bed0c0516
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Laaste Hoop, Polokwane Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa23° 59' 39" S29° 39' 10" E21.2km (13.2 miles)
Fort Klipdan Farm, Molemole Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa23° 42' 32" S29° 31' 28" E22.5km (14.0 miles)
Kalkfontein farm, Pietersburg greenstone belt, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa23° 42' 28" S29° 31' 29" E22.6km (14.0 miles)
Zandrivierspoort Fe deposit, Pietersburg greenstone belt, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa23° 42' 28" S29° 31' 29" E22.6km (14.0 miles)
Uitkomst Farm, Molemole Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa23° 42' 17" S29° 31' 30" E22.9km (14.2 miles)
Salamis Farm, Molemole Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa23° 39' 20" S29° 32' 0" E28.4km (17.7 miles)
Pienaar's Mine, Eersteling goldfield, Pietersburg greenstone belt, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 7' 13" S29° 16' 13" E31.3km (19.5 miles)
Girlie Mine, Eersteling goldfield, Pietersburg greenstone belt, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 7' 1" S29° 15' 42" E31.7km (19.7 miles)
Good Hope Mine, Eersteling goldfield, Pietersburg greenstone belt, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 6' 32" S29° 15' 5" E31.7km (19.7 miles)
Ruighoek 2, Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 10' 2" S29° 37' 48" E33.5km (20.8 miles)
Kopje Alleen Farm, Molemole Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa23° 36' 17" S29° 32' 31" E34.2km (21.2 miles)
Droogebult Farm, Molemole Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa23° 36' 21" S29° 34' 9" E34.7km (21.6 miles)
Kalkfontein, Pietersburg greenstone belt, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa23° 36' 13" S29° 21' 54" E35.1km (21.8 miles)
Bewaarskloof Kloof 1, Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 10' 5" S29° 41' 9" E36.7km (22.8 miles)
Bewaarskloof Kranskloof, Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 9' 7" S29° 43' 5" E37.4km (23.2 miles)
Roodewal Farm, Molemole Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa23° 37' 14" S29° 40' 2" E37.5km (23.3 miles)
Bewaarskloof Donkerhoek Farm, Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 10' 24" S29° 41' 32" E37.5km (23.3 miles)
Baviaankop Farm, Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 14' 5" S29° 33' 11" E37.7km (23.4 miles)
Ruigedraai Farm, Molemole Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa23° 36' 8" S29° 39' 17" E38.6km (24.0 miles)
Waterval Farm, Molemole Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa23° 35' 4" S29° 38' 5" E39.4km (24.5 miles)
Zevenfontein Farm, Molemole Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa23° 33' 18" S29° 34' 31" E40.3km (25.1 miles)
Hartbeeshoek Farm, Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 11' 58" S29° 42' 19" E40.7km (25.3 miles)
Bewaarskloof Rooiwal, Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 10' 8" S29° 44' 49" E40.8km (25.3 miles)
Bewaarskloof Pylkop, Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 9' 7" S29° 46' 0" E40.9km (25.4 miles)
Swartlaagte Farm, Molemole Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa23° 32' 25" S29° 34' 10" E41.7km (25.9 miles)
Bewaarskloof Zeelig, Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 10' 0" S29° 46' 8" E42.2km (26.2 miles)
Meinhardskraal farm, Mokopane, Mogalakwena, Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 12' 54" S29° 13' 33" E42.4km (26.4 miles)
Bewaarskloof M & S, Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 10' 55" S29° 46' 0" E43.2km (26.9 miles)
Bewaarskloof Kempville, Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 10' 58" S29° 46' 0" E43.3km (26.9 miles)
Bewaarskloof Egnep, Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 8' 53" S29° 48' 16" E43.6km (27.1 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Somali PlateTectonic Plate
South AfricaCountry
Limpopo, South AfricaProvince
Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South AfricaDistrict
Polokwane Local Municipality, Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo, South AfricaCity Municipality
Transvaal, South AfricaProvince

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
South Africa, Limpopo, Capricorn, Polokwane211.5.30.125.0.0
South Africa, Limpopo, Capricorn, Polokwane, 22211.5.30.125.2465.0
 
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