Polokwane

Summary

Polokwane is a town^[1]. Polokwane ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (483 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Polokwane is located in Polokwane Local Municipality^[3].
• Polokwane is in the country of South Africa^[4].
• Polokwane's image is recorded as PolokwaneCanvas.jpg^[5].
• Polokwane's instance of is recorded as town^[6].
• Polokwane's twinned administrative body is recorded as Reggio Emilia^[7].
• Polokwane's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 237011326^[8].
• Polokwane's GND ID is recorded as 4633540-7^[9].
• Polokwane's postal code is recorded as 0699^[10].
• Polokwane's postal code is recorded as 0700^[11].
• Polokwane's Commons category is recorded as Polokwane^[12].
• Polokwane's local dialing code is recorded as 015^[13].
• +1886-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Polokwane^[14].
• Polokwane's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -23.9, 'lon': 29.45}^[15].
• Polokwane's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c59j^[16].
• Polokwane's official website is recorded as https://polokwane.gov.za^[17].
• Polokwane's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Polokwane^[18].
• Polokwane's page banner is recorded as Polokwane WV banner.jpg^[19].
• Polokwane's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as a825a51a-dd0a-45af-894e-21152611e433^[20].
• Polokwane's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[21].
• Polokwane's capital of is recorded as Limpopo^[22].
• Polokwane's capital of is recorded as Capricorn District Municipality^[23].
• Polokwane's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Polokwane^[24].
• Polokwane's GeoNames ID is recorded as 965289^[25].
• Polokwane's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Polokwane^[26].
• Polokwane's different from is recorded as Polokwane Local Municipality^[27].

Body

Geography

Polokwane is in the country of South Africa^[4]. Polokwane is located in Polokwane Local Municipality^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Polokwane's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+106.84'}^[28]. Polokwane's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1312'}^[29].

Designation and Status

Polokwane's instance of is recorded as town^[6].

History and Context

+1886-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Polokwane^[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Polokwane include Polokwane International Airport^[30], an international airport^[31], in South Africa^[32].

Why It Matters

Polokwane ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (483 views/month).^[2] Polokwane has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Polokwane is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Polokwane include Polokwane International Airport^[30], an international airport^[31], in South Africa^[32].