Mamelodi facts for kids
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 Mamelodi
Location in Gauteng
Mamelodi
Location in South Africa
Mamelodi
Location in Africa
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| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Municipality | City of Tshwane |
| Established | 1945 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 45.19 km2 (17.45 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 334,577 |
| • Density | 7,403.8/km2 (19,175.7/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 98.9% |
| • Coloured | 0.4% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.2% |
| • White | 0.1% |
| • Other | 0.3% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Northern Sotho | 42.3% |
| • Zulu | 12.2% |
| • Tsonga | 10.7% |
| • S. Ndebele | 8.8% |
| • Other | 26.0% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) |
0122
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| PO box |
0101
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| Area code | +27 (0)12 |
| Website | www.powerfulone.webs.com |
Mamelodi is a black township in South Africa. It was formed by the South African Apartheid government to resettle black South Africans. It has a population of about 300,000 people.
Images for kids
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Part of Mamelodi's "Living Art Gallery"
See also
In Spanish: Mamelodi para niños
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