Swartruggens

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Swartruggens
Swartruggens is located in North West
Swartruggens
Location in North West
Swartruggens is located in South Africa
Swartruggens
Coordinates: 25°39′S 26°42′E / 25.65°S 26.7°E / -25.65; 26.7Coordinates: 25°39′S 26°42′E / 25.65°S 26.7°E / -25.65; 26.7
Country South Africa
Province North West
District Bojanala
Municipality Kgetlengrivier
Area[1]
 • Total 7.53 km2 (2.91 sq mi)
Population (2001)[1]
 • Total 1,536
 • Density 204/km2 (530/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2001)[1]
 • Black African 37%
 • Coloured 3.3%
 • Indian/Asian 3.5%
 • White 56.2%
First languages (2001)[1]
 • Afrikaans 59.3%
 • Tswana 26.8%
 • English 8.2%
 • Zulu 2.9%
 • Other 2.8%
Time zone SAST (UTC+2)

Swartruggens (black ridges) is a small farming town situated in North West Province of South Africa and was established in 1875.

It is 55km from the city of Rustenburg and 69km from the town of Zeerust.

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