Venda region

E581796

The Venda region is a culturally distinct area in northern South Africa, traditionally inhabited by the Venda people and known for its rich heritage, language, and customs.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Venda region canonical 2
Venda (regionally) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
traditional homeland
associatedWith Kingdom of Venda NERFINISHED
borders Botswana NERFINISHED
Kruger National Park NERFINISHED
Mozambique NERFINISHED
Zimbabwe NERFINISHED
climate subtropical
contains Punda Maria area NERFINISHED
Sibasa NERFINISHED
Thohoyandou NERFINISHED
country South Africa
culturalPractice ancestor veneration
initiation schools
rainmaking rituals
demographicGroup Bavenda NERFINISHED
economy cattle herding
small-scale trade
subsistence agriculture
ethnicGroup Venda people NERFINISHED
hasCapitalHistorically Thohoyandou NERFINISHED
hasNotableSite Dzata ruins NERFINISHED
Lake Fundudzi NERFINISHED
Phiphidi Waterfall NERFINISHED
Thathe Vondo Forest NERFINISHED
hasTraditionalAuthority Venda chiefs
Venda royal families
heritageStatus recognized for intangible cultural heritage
historicalEntity former Venda bantustan
knownFor pottery
rich cultural heritage
sacred sites
traditional dance
traditional leadership structures
traditional music
wood carving
locatedIn Limpopo province NERFINISHED
northern South Africa
partOf Greater Limpopo cultural area NERFINISHED
Vhembe District Municipality NERFINISHED
primaryLanguage Tshivenda NERFINISHED
Venda language NERFINISHED
religion African traditional religion
Christianity
terrain forested areas
mountainous areas
river valleys
traditionalInhabitants Venda people NERFINISHED

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Luvenda associatedWithRegion Venda region
Musina languageMajority Venda region
this entity surface form: Venda (regionally)