Hattingspruit
| 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.
Municipalities and communities of Amajuba District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal | ||
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District seat: Newcastle | ||
| Newcastle | .svg.png) | |
| eMadlangeni | ||
| Dannhauser | ||
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