Vhembe District Municipality

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Vhembe is a district within the province of Limpopo in South Africa. He has 1,294,722 inhabitants (as of 2011) on a total area of ​​21,407 km ². Seat of the district administration is Thohoyandou.

The district name is the name of the Limpopo River in the languages ​​Xitsonga and Tshivenda.

Since 2009 the area has been designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

Communities (Local Municipalities ) and its largest cities

  • Makhado
  • Musina
  • Mutale
  • Thulamela

Demographics

Data as of 2001, census.

National Parks and Nature Reserves

  • Mapungubwe National Park
Administrative centre Makhado Local Municipality Musina Local Municipality Mutale Local Municipality Thulamela Local Municipality Afrikaans Sotho language Northern Ndebele language Zulu language Tswana language Xhosa language Swazi language Mapungubwe-Nationalpark Capricorn District Municipality Sekhukhune District Municipality Mopani District Municipality Waterberg District Municipality
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