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Phola | |
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Country | South Africa |
Province | Mpumalanga |
District | Nkangala |
Municipality | Emalahleni |
Area | |
• Total | 6.35 km2 (2.45 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 31,885 |
• Density | 5,000/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 98.3% |
• Coloured | 0.61% |
• White African | 0.53% |
• Indian or Asian | 0.22% |
• Other | 0.26% |
First languages (2011) | |
• isiZulu | 58% |
• isiNdebele | 15.3% |
• Sepedi | 5.4% |
• SiSwati | 4.6% |
• Xitsonga | 3.6% |
• isiXhosa | 3.4% |
• Sesotho | 2.5% |
• English | 2.2% |
• Sign language | 0.2% |
• Other | 3.5% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
PO box | 868017 |
Phola is a populated place in the Emalahleni Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality in the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa.
As of the 2011 census, Phola had a population of 31,885 distributed across 8,913 households.[1]