Wolwekraal
Appearance
Wolwekraal | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 25°09′11″S 28°57′40″E / 25.153°S 28.961°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Mpumalanga |
District | Nkangala |
Municipality | Dr JS Moroka |
Area | |
• Total | 4.88 km2 (1.88 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 7,426 |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 99.4% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.2% |
• White | 0.3% |
• Other | 0.1% |
First languages (2011) | |
• S. Ndebele | 72.6% |
• Northern Sotho | 15.7% |
• Sotho | 3.5% |
• Zulu | 2.5% |
• Other | 5.8% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Wolwekraal (also known as Borolo) is a settlement in Nkangala District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa, 14 km south-west of Mdutjana.
Demographics
Some 30% of the people speak siSwati, the language of neighbouring Swaziland, with 26% speaking isiZulu, 10.3% isiNdebele, 10.2% Northern Sotho and 11.6% Xitsonga.
The following statistics are from the 2001 census.
Language | Population | % |
---|---|---|
IsiNdebele | 319 920 | 31.35% |
IsiZulu | 232 228 | 22.75% |
Sepedi | 161 338 | 15.81% |
Afrikaans | 75 294 | 7.38% |
SiSwati | 56 496 | 5.54% |
Setswana | 56 144 | 5.50% |
Sesotho | 42 474 | 4.16% |
Xitsonga | 31 624 | 3.10% |
IsiXhosa | 21 199 | 2.08% |
English | 17 705 | 1.73% |
Other | 3 514 | 0.34% |
Tshivenda | 2 654 | 0.26% |
Gender
Gender | Population | % |
---|---|---|
Female | 529 354 | 51.87% |
Male | 491 238 | 48.13% |
Ethnic group
Ethnic group | Population | % |
---|---|---|
Black African | 930 873 | 91.21% |
White | 78 292 | 7.67% |
Coloured | 8 741 | 0.86% |
Indian/Asian | 2 686 | 0.26% |
Age
Age | Population | % |
---|---|---|
0–4 | 108 087 | 10.59% |
4–9 | 114 037 | 11.17% |
10–14 | 118 590 | 11.62% |
15–19 | 118 041 | 11.57% |
20–24 | 98 429 | 9.64% |
25–29 | 88 106 | 8.63% |
30–34 | 74 084 | 7.26% |
35–39 | 69 442 | 6.80% |
40–44 | 58 251 | 5.71% |
45–49 | 47 903 | 4.69% |
50–54 | 35 359 | 3.46% |
55–59 | 25 013 | 2.45% |
60–64 | 20 550 | 2.01% |
65–69 | 14 314 | 1.40% |
70–74 | 12 782 | 1.25% |
75–79 | 7 302 | 0.72% |
80–84 | 6 344 | 0.62% |
85–89 | 2 273 | 0.22% |
90–94 | 1 080 | 0.11% |
95–99 | 420 | 0.04% |
100 and over | 185 | 0.02% |
References
- ^ a b c d "Main Place Wolwekraal". Census 2011.