Lulekani

Place in Limpopo, South Africa

23°50′06″S 30°58′41″E / 23.835°S 30.978°E / -23.835; 30.978CountrySouth AfricaProvinceLimpopoDistrictMopaniMunicipalityBa-PhalaborwaEstablished1979Area

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• Total6.61 km² (2.55 sq mi)Population

(2011)^[1]

• Total14,464 • Density2,200/km² (5,700/sq mi)Racial makeup (2011)

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• Black African99.4% • Coloured0.1% • Indian/Asian0.2% • White0.2% • Other0.1%First languages (2011)

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• Tsonga89.0% • Northern Sotho2.8% • Sotho2.5% • Swazi1.4% • Other4.3%Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)Postal code (street)

1392

PO box

1392

Area code015

Lulekani (nicknamed Lukcity) is a township 13 km outside Phalaborwa in Mopani District Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa. Lulekani is close to Kruger National Park^[2] Border and has two main shopping centers and is also home to a restaurant. There is a Lulekani stadium^[3] just few hundred meters from Lulekani Shoprite.

The neighboring townships of Lulekani is Namakgale, Majeje (Benfarm), Makhushwane and Mashishimale on the R71 road to Gravelotte. During the Census of 2011, the population of Lulekani and its neighbouring township Humulani counted 40 225.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Sub Place Lulekani". Census 2011.
^ "Phalaborwa Gate Game Viewing Routes - Kruger Park Maps". www.krugerpark.co.za. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
^ "Lulekani Stadium - Sport Facility/Venue - Ba-Phalaborwa". HERE WeGo. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
^ Sum of Sub Place Lulekani and Sub Place Humulani Census 2011.