Clocolan
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| Coordinates: 28°54′S 27°34′E / 28.9°S 27.567°ECoordinates: 28°54′S 27°34′E / 28.9°S 27.567°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Free State |
| District | Thabo Mofutsanyane |
| Municipality | Setsoto |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 16.71 km2 (6.45 sq mi) |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,366 |
| • Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2001)[1] | |
| • Black African | 48.8% |
| • Indian/Asian | 3.1% |
| • White | 48.2% |
| First languages (2001)[1] | |
| • Sotho | 45.5% |
| • Afrikaans | 43.3% |
| • English | 9.2% |
| • Xhosa | 1.5% |
| • Other | 0.5% |
| Time zone | SAST (UTC+2) |
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Clocolan, established in 1906, is a small town in the Free State province of South Africa. The Basotho called the place Hlohlolwane (Hlohla-o-lwane, "get up and fight"). New inhabitants mispronounced the name and called it Clocolan.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d "Main Place Clocolan". Census 2001. http://census.adrianfrith.com/place/41201.
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