Giyani (Q1528852)

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Giyani is a town situated in the north-eastern part of Limpopo Province, South Africa. It is the administrative capital of the Mopani District Municipality and a former capital of the defunct Gazankulu Bantustan. The town of Giyani is divided into seven sections: Section A, Section D1, Section D2, Section E, Section F, Kremetart, and Giyani CBD. Risinga View and Church View are new residential areas in Giyani, but they fall under the local traditional leaders. The Giyani CBD is nicknamed Benstore, and this name is commonly used by residents of the region. Giyani is surrounded by a number of villages with rich Tsonga cultural activities, administered by the Greater Giyani Local Municipality.

Summary from Afrikaans / Afrikaans Wikipedia (afwiki)

Giyani is 'n groot dorp in die Limpopoprovinsie, Suid-Afrika, en die voormalige hoofstad van die tuisland Gazankulu. Nabygeleë dorpe sluit in Modjadjiskloof en Thohoyandou. In 2011 het die dorp 'n bevolking van 25 954 gehad, waarvan 25 157 (96.9%) Swart was.

Wikidata location: -23.3167, 30.7167 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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node: Giyani (OSM), 1.00 km from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Giyani
is_in: Limpopo, South Africa
place: town
source: sagns
sagns_id: 84263
wikidata: Q1528852
wikipedia: en:Giyani
population: 25954
population:date: 2011-01-01
source:population: wikipedia

wikidata match: Q1528852

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political territorial entity (Q1048835) political_division
locality (Q3257686) place=locality
town (Q3957) place=town
village (Q532) place=village
administrative territorial entity (Q56061) boundary=administrative

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Populated places in the Greater Giyani Local Municipality boundary=administrative, landuse=residential, place, admin_level