Soekmekaar
| Soekmekaar | |
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  Soekmekaar
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| Coordinates: 23°29′46″S 29°55′44″E / 23.496°S 29.929°ECoordinates: 23°29′46″S 29°55′44″E / 23.496°S 29.929°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Limpopo |
| District | Capricorn |
| Municipality | Molemole |
| Established | 1916 |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 53.31 km2 (20.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,371 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011)[1] | |
| • Black African | 96.5% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.2% |
| • White | 2.7% |
| • Other | 0.5% |
| First languages (2011)[1] | |
| • Northern Sotho | 73.4% |
| • Venda | 8.0% |
| • Tsonga | 6.9% |
| • Afrikaans | 3.1% |
| • Other | 8.6% |
| Postal code (street) | 0810 |
| PO box | 0810 |
| Area code | 015 |
Soekmekaar (also known as Morebeng) is a settlement in Capricorn District Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa.
Village some 65 km south-east of Louis Trichardt. Afrikaans for ‘look for each other’, the name has been explained in a variety of ways.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Soekmekaar". Census 2011.
- ↑ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 409.
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