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Limpopo

Province in South Africa

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
1996-10-09
Population
Census
2001-10-09
Population
Census
2011-10-09
Population
Estimate
2016-03-06
Limpopo (Northern Transvaal)Province4,576,5664,995,4625,404,8685,799,090
AganangLocal Municipality146,335146,872131,164125,072
Ba-PhalaborwaLocal Municipality109,741131,536150,637168,937
Bela-BelaLocal Municipality47,59252,12466,50076,296
BloubergLocal Municipality158,751171,721162,629160,604
Elias Motsoaledi (Greater Groblersdal)Local Municipality220,394221,647249,363268,256
Ephraim Mogale (Greater Marble Hall)Local Municipality97,988121,327123,648127,168
FetakgomoLocal Municipality97,21392,59893,79596,668
Greater GiyaniLocal Municipality218,751240,729244,217256,127
Greater LetabaLocal Municipality203,541218,873212,701218,030
Greater TubatseLocal Municipality229,583269,608335,676393,713
Greater TzaneenLocal Municipality342,551375,586390,095416,488
Lepelle-NkumpiLocal Municipality234,926227,970230,350233,925
LephalaleLocal Municipality78,71585,272115,767136,626
MakhadoLocal Municipality455,597494,264516,031542,416
MakhuduthamagaLocal Municipality269,313262,005274,358283,956
MarulengLocal Municipality87,87194,38394,85799,605
ModimolleLocal Municipality46,71769,02768,51371,044
MogalakwenaLocal Municipality282,534298,439307,682328,905
MolemoleLocal Municipality107,635109,441108,321108,645
MookgophongLocal Municipality15,67434,54135,64036,655
MusinaLocal Municipality33,06139,31068,35994,461
MutaleLocal Municipality73,31382,89391,87099,090
PolokwaneLocal Municipality424,835508,277628,999702,190
ThabazimbiLocal Municipality60,17565,53385,23496,232
ThulamelaLocal Municipality533,757581,487618,462657,982
South AfricaRepublic40,583,57344,819,77851,770,56055,653,654

Source: Statistics South Africa (web).

Explanation: The 2016 population figures refer to the Community Survey 2016. Area figures for municipalities are calculated from geospatial data.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2011)
Males2,524,136
Females2,880,732
Population Group (C 2011)
Black African5,224,754
White139,359
Asian17,881
Coloured14,415
Other group8,459
First Language (C 2011)
Zulu62,424
Xhosa20,275
Afrikaans140,185
English78,692
Northern Sotho2,826,464
Tswana107,021
Sotho80,299
Tsonga906,325
Venda892,809
Southern Ndebele104,283
Sign Language8,230
Other language86,322

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