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Indermark is a village in the Capricorn District Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa. The village is situated in the Blouberg Local Municipality.
Indermark (Ga-Letlalo) | |
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Coordinates: 23°04′48″S 29°06′18″E / 23.080°S 29.105°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Limpopo |
District | Capricorn |
Municipality | Blouberg |
Area | |
• Total | 6.19 km2 (2.39 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 8,434 |
• Density | 1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 99.7% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
• Other | 0.1% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Northern Sotho | 94.1% |
• Venda | 1.3% |
• Other | 4.5% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 0717 |
PO box | 0717 |
Area code | 015 |
The settlement is approximately 89 km north-west of Polokwane, on the route to Vivo.[2]
Railways
editIndermark is not connected to any railway but people want to connect in order to transport food to Johannesburg and other major centres via rail. Agricultural produce in the area, including tomatoes, bananas and avocados, is also transported via freight rail.[3]
Media
editThe South African Broadcasting Corporation has neglected the people on the demand for branch located in the village.[4]
The South African census showed the population of Village City as 53,028 with 33,84 households in the 2011 census.
Group | Percentage [5] |
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Black African | 91,5% |
Coloured | 0,7% |
Indian/Asian | 7.2% |
White/European | 0,2% |
Other | 0,4% |
References
edit6. "Mahlatse Totem" Indermark born & raised multi talented entrepreneur
- ^ a b c d "Main Place Indermark". Census 2011.
- ^ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 85.
- ^ "Freight rail given boost in Limpopo". Polokwane Observer. 24 February 2010. Archived from the original on 25 December 2011. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
- ^ Sabc Corporate Archived 2009-09-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "statssa.go.za". stassa.gov.za.