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Tshipise

Tshipise
Tshipise is located in Limpopo
Tshipise
Tshipise
Tshipise is located in South Africa
Tshipise
Tshipise
Tshipise is located in Africa
Tshipise
Tshipise
 Tshipise shown within Limpopo
Coordinates: 22°32′02″S 30°40′12″E / 22.534°S 30.670°E / -22.534; 30.670Coordinates: 22°32′02″S 30°40′12″E / 22.534°S 30.670°E / -22.534; 30.670
Country South Africa
Province Limpopo
District Vhembe
Municipality Mutale
Established 1936
Area
 • Total 1.50 km2 (0.58 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 1,052
 • Density 700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African 98.8%
 • Indian/Asian 0.6%
 • Other 0.7%
First languages (2011)
 • Venda 94.8%
 • English 1.0%
 • Other 4.2%
Postal code (street) 0901
PO box 0901
Area code 015

Tshipise is a town in Vhembe District Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa.

Holiday resort 66 km south-east of Musina and 84 km north-east of Louis Trichardt. It was developed from 1936. Formerly spelt Chipise, the name is said to be derived from chia fisu, ‘burn’, ‘be hot’, referring to the mineral springs at 65°C.


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