Hattingspruit
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Coordinates: 28°04′S 30°07′E / 28.067°S 30.117°ECoordinates: 28°04′S 30°07′E / 28.067°S 30.117°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
District | Amajuba |
Municipality | Dannhauser |
Established | 1880 |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 24.21 km2 (9.35 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 951 |
• Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011)[1] | |
• Black African | 82.9% |
• Coloured | 0.4% |
• Indian/Asian | 1.5% |
• White | 15.1% |
• Other | 0.1% |
First languages (2011)[1] | |
• Zulu | 80.8% |
• Afrikaans | 8.3% |
• English | 7.8% |
• Sign language | 1.5% |
• Other | 1.7% |
PO box | 3081 |
Hattingspruit was established in the 1880s as a coal mining town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is situated on the banks of the Tom Worthington Dam. The Farmers Brewery, a modern brewery that brews traditional Austrian and German ales, was established here.
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Hattingspruit". Census 2011.
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