Shiluvane
Place in Limpopo, South Africa
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Shiluvana is a settlement in Mopani District Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa. It is situated 36 km (22 mi) from Tzaneen town. [2][better source needed] It is the birthplace of Hudson William Edison Ntsanwisi, the former Chief Minister of the Gazankulu bantustan, whose parents' graves are also in Shiluvana village.[citation needed]. It is also the birthplace of actor and businessman Fumani Shilubana.[citation needed]
Shiluvana | |
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| Coordinates: 24.040°S 30.280°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Limpopo |
| District | Mopani |
| Municipality | Greater Tzaneen |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.63 km2 (1.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 2,049 |
| • Density | 443/km2 (1,150/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 99.3% |
| • Coloured | 0.1% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.2% |
| • White | 0.3% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Northern Sotho | 57.3% |
| • Tsonga | 38.4% |
| • Venda | 1.2% |
| • Other | 3.1% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 0873 |
| PO box | 0873 |