Swartruggens
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| Coordinates: 25°39′S 26°42′E / 25.65°S 26.7°ECoordinates: 25°39′S 26°42′E / 25.65°S 26.7°E | |
| 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) |
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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.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d "Main Place Swartruggens". Census 2001. http://census.adrianfrith.com/place/60407.
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