Place in Mpumalanga, South Africa
| Hluvukani Tsakani(Clara B) | |
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| Coordinates: 24°38′44″S 31°20′59″E / 24.6456°S 31.3498°E / -24.6456; 31.3498 | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| District | Ehlanzeni |
| Municipality | Bushbuckridge |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.67 km (2.96 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 9,631 |
| • Density | 1,300/km (3,300/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 99.5% |
| • Coloured | 0.2% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.2% |
| • White | 0.1% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Tsonga | 94.9% |
| • Sotho | 3.3% |
| • Other | 1.8% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| PO box | 1363 |
Hluvukani is a Tsonga speaking town in Bushbuckridge Local Municipality, Mpumalanga. It lies south of the R531 and west of the Manyeleti Game Reserve. It had a population of 9,631 in 2011. The Hluvukani Animal Clinic, a satellite of the University of Pretoria Faculty of Veterinary Science operates from the town.
The community pride themselves with Muchongolo (traditional dance) and Tingoma (initiation school), as well as Xiseveseve (Xibelana).
References
- ^ "Main Place Hluvukani". Census 2011.
- "Hluvukani Animal Clinic > University of Pretoria". Web.up.ac.za. 28 October 2011. Archived from the original on 22 March 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
| Municipalities and communities of Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga | ||
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| District seat: Nelspruit (Mbombela) | ||
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| Nkomazi | ||
| Thaba Chweu | ||
| Bushbuckridge |
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