Polokwane
South African city
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Summary
Polokwane is a town[1]. Polokwane ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,413 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Polokwane Local Municipality[3]
- Country: South Africa[4]
- Twinned administrative body: Reggio Emilia[5]
- Postal code: 0699[6], 0700[7]
- Commons category: Polokwane[8]
- Local dialing code: 015[9]
- Inception: January 1, 1886[10]
- Official website: https://polokwane.gov.za[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Polokwane[12]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13]
- Capital of: Limpopo[14], Capricorn District Municipality[15]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Polokwane[16]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Polokwane[17]
- Different from: Polokwane Local Municipality[18]
- Elevation above sea level: 1312 m[19]
- Area: 106.84 km²[20]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Polokwane include Polokwane International Airport[21], an international airport[22], in South Africa[23].
Why It Matters
Polokwane has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Polokwane is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
Entities named for Polokwane include Polokwane International Airport[21], an international airport[22], in South Africa[23].