Nkantolo

Nkantolo
Nkantolo

 Nkantolo shown within Eastern Cape

Coordinates: 30°46′59″S 29°40′12″E / 30.783°S 29.670°E / -30.783; 29.670Coordinates: 30°46′59″S 29°40′12″E / 30.783°S 29.670°E / -30.783; 29.670
Country South Africa
Province Eastern Cape
District Alfred Nzo
Municipality Mbizana
Area[1]
  Total 3.95 km2 (1.53 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 1,138
  Density 290/km2 (750/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 99.7%
  Coloured 0.1%
  Indian/Asian 0.1%
  White 0.1%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Xhosa 95.4%
  English 1.7%
  Sotho 1.1%
  Other 1.8%

Nkantolo is a village in Mbizana Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is known as the birthplace of former African National Congress president and revolutionary, Oliver Tambo.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Nkantolo". Census 2011.
  2. "Welcome to Mbizana Local Municipality". Mbizana Local Municipality. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
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