Limpopo
0.6M people
Capital City of Limpopo
Polokwane
Polokwane is a growing city with the most affordable cost of living, ideal for value seekers.
Affordable LivingGateway to KrugerMiningAgricultureGrowing Economy
Climate & Weather
Polokwane has hot summers with afternoon thunderstorms and mild, dry winters. Generally sunny throughout the year.
Semi-arid
Summer
28°C
Winter
18°C
Annual Rainfall
495mm
Timezone
SAST (UTC+2)
Governance
Municipality
Polokwane Local Municipality
Mayor
John Mpe
Districts
Polokwane CBD
Bendor
Westenburg
Ivy Park
Seshego
Mankweng
Infrastructure
Essential services and facilities
38
Police Stations
14
Hospitals
542
Schools
65%
Electricity Stability
Quality of Life Metrics
Index scores out of 100
Quality of Life62
Purchasing Power78
Safety58
Healthcare58
Cost of Living75
Traffic & Commute70
Pollution65
Climate72
Cost Trends
6-month historical data for Polokwane