Vhembe
District Municipality DC34 from Census 2001

Area
21,348.95 km²
Population
1,198,055 (56.12 per km²)
Households
274,091 (12.84 per km²)

Gender

Female 55%45% Male
PeoplePercentage
Female661,81655.24%
Male536,23944.76%

Population group

Black African 98%
PeoplePercentage
Black African1,179,84398.48%
White13,6241.14%
Indian or Asian2,9300.24%
Coloured1,6580.14%

First language

Tshivenda 68%26% Xitsonga
PeoplePercentage
Tshivenda818,89668.35%
Xitsonga314,89326.28%
Sepedi27,9202.33%
Afrikaans13,6991.14%
Sesotho7,7130.64%
Other5,9410.50%
English4,5460.38%
isiNdebele1,7580.15%
isiZulu8700.07%
Setswana8320.07%
isiXhosa6570.05%
SiSwati3310.03%

Local Municipalities

NamePopulationArea (km²)
Makhado495,2598,527.50
Musina39,3097,576.82
Mutale82,6562,345.92
Thulamela580,8302,898.70