Mbhongweni

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CountrySouth Africa
Mbhongweni
Mbhongweni is located in Eastern Cape
Mbhongweni
Mbhongweni
Mbhongweni is located in South Africa
Mbhongweni
Mbhongweni
Coordinates: 30°48′00″S 29°28′59″E / 30.800°S 29.483°E / -30.800; 29.483
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceEastern Cape
DistrictWinnie Madikizela-Mandela
Area
  Total
8.86 km2 (3.42 sq mi)
Population
  Total
3,104
  Density350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African100%
First languages (2011)
  Xhosa94%
  Other6%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

Mbhongweni (formerly Mbongweni) is a village in Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is situated 33 km away from Mbizana.[2]

The village is popularly known for the birth of Winnie Madikizela Mandela and Babalo Madikizela.[3]

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