Mogwadi

Mogwadi, formerly Dendron, is a small town on the R521 about 61 km north-west of Polokwane. It is the administrative seat of the Molemole Local Municipality. It serves the surrounding farming and village communities, and the 2011 census counted about 4,000 residents.

History

The town was laid out on the farm Duitsland and was first run by a health committee. The old name Dendron comes from the Greek word for 'tree', after the area's many indigenous trees. The town was later renamed Mogwadi.

Getting there

Take the R521 (Dendron/Alldays road) north-west from Polokwane, about 61 km. Senwabarwana (Bochum) is about 18 km further on.

Weather & climate

Hot semi-arid bushveld climate. Summers are hot, rain falls mainly in summer, and winters are dry and mild with cool nights.

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