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This English fort or earthworks is situated just east of the national road at Marabastad, a few kilometres south of Polokwane, on the farm Sand River. The British manned seven forts in the Transvaal during the First Transvaal War of Independence (1880–1881); they were situated at Pretoria, Potchefstroom, Rustenburg, Lydenburg, Wakkerstroom ...
Pages in category "Populated places in the Polokwane Local Municipality" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total.
Polokwane (UK: / ˌ p ɒ l ə ˈ k w ɑː n i /, [2] meaning "Sanctuary" in Northern Sotho [3] [4] [5]), also known as Pietersburg, is the capital city of the Limpopo Province in South Africa. It is the country's largest urban centre north of Gauteng .
(previously Nylstroom)(place of spirits) Modjadjiskloof (previously Duiwelskloof) Mogwadi (previously Dendron) Mokopane: Waterberg (previously Potgietersrus) (named after the 1850s chief of the Tlou tribe) Mookgophong: Bushveld (formerly Naboomspruit) Messina: see Musina: Musina: Soutpansberg (previously Messina) (means "copper")
Bendor Park (or simply Bendor), is a suburb in Polokwane under the Capricorn District Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa. [ 1 ] Shopping malls
The municipal spatial pattern reflects that of the historic apartheid city model, characterised by segregated settlement. At the centre of the area is the Polokwane economic hub, which comprises the central business district, industrial area, and a range of social services and well-established formal urban areas servicing the more affluent residents of Polokwane.
Flora and Fauna. As implied by the region's name, the Bushveld's grassy plains are dotted by dense clusters of trees and tall shrubs. The grasses found here are generally tall and turn brown or pale in winter (May to August), which is the dry season throughout most of Southern Africa.
The Thohoyandou National Botanical Garden is located in the north-east of Limpopo province, South Africa. The garden is the 11th national botanical garden and principally hosts endemic plants from the Soutpansberg region.