Nyavani

Nyavhani
Nyavhani
Nyavhani
Nyavhani

 Nyavhani shown within Limpopo

Coordinates: 22°54′18″S 30°45′00″E / 22.905°S 30.750°E / -22.905; 30.750Coordinates: 22°54′18″S 30°45′00″E / 22.905°S 30.750°E / -22.905; 30.750
Country South Africa
Province Limpopo
District Vhembe
Municipality Thulamela
Area[1]
  Total 0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 305
  Density 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 99.7%
  White 0.3%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Venda 58.5%
  Tsonga 38.2%
  Other 3.3%

Nyavani is a small village situated along the R81 route to Punda Maria in the Kruger National Park. The nearest towns from Nyavani are Malamulele and Thohoyandou. Nyavani falls under Thulamela Local Municipality. It borders the villages Tshikonelo to the north and Murhaga to the west.

The two dominant languages spoken in the area are Venda and Tsonga. There are two schools in Nyavani: Dlamani High School and Nyavani Primary School.

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