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Lenyenye, South Africa
Limpopo · South Africa
Lenyenye is a small city in Limpopo, South Africa with a population of 14,496. Elevation: 1,991 ft (607 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
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About Lenyenye
Lenyenye is a township in the Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality of the Mopani District Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa. Lenyenye named after small river run on west of the township, the original name of Lenyenye township is Ramalema. It is located about 20 km southeast of the town of Tzaneen. The neighbouring township of Nkowankowa lies directly north of Lenyenye. It is the home of Bakgaga. The prominent dialectal language that is spoken there is Sekgaga sa ga Maake.
People
Climate
| Population | 14,496 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,991 ft (607 m) |
| Coordinates | -23.9706°, 30.2697° |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Country | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| State / Province | Limpopo |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.2 inches (666 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lenyenye
Lenyenye is a small city in South Africa (Limpopo) with a population of 14,496. The city sits at an elevation of 1,991 feet (607 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Johannesburg.
Climate in Lenyenye
Lenyenye has an average annual temperature of 19.6°C (67°F). The hottest month is Dec (23.5°C), the coldest is Jul (13.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 788 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.1°F |
| 30% above South Africa avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,991 ft (607 m) |
| Area | 1,597.2 sq mi (4,136.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -23.9706°N, 30.2697°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 4.4 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 4.4 in |
Lenyenye has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 60°F in July to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.3").
Schools in Lenyenye
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molabosane High School | — | — | — | — |
| B Mkhabele Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Xitsikiixana Jr Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mushoti Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Phangasasa Sinior Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Khopo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lefara Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Napscom Secondary | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Lenyenye
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tzaneen Library | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Lenyenye
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Lenyenye
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Lenyenye
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tzaneen Airport | LTA | Medium Airport |
| Askari Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Blyde Canyon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boulders Game Ranch 2 (Microlight) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boulders Game Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Egnep Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Garonga Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Giyani Airport | GIY | Small Airport |
| Gravelotte Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gravelotte Mine Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hippo Pools Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hoedspruit Civil Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mica Village Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Selati Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Wild Rivers Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Winterveldt Mine Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zandspruit Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Lenyenye?
Lenyenye has a population of 14,496 residents and is located in South Africa. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 1,597.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lenyenye?
Lenyenye enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.2 inches.