Hattingspruit

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Hattingspruit
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Hattingspruit
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Hattingspruit
Coordinates: 28°04′S30°07′E / 28.067°S 30.117°E / -28.067; 30.117
Country South Africa
Province KwaZulu-Natal
District Amajuba
Municipality Dannhauser
Area
[1]
  Total24.21 km2 (9.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [1]
  Total951
  Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[1]
   Black African 82.9%
   Coloured 0.4%
   Indian/Asian 1.5%
   White 15.1%
  Other0.1%
First languages (2011)
[1]
   Zulu 80.8%
   Afrikaans 8.3%
   English 7.8%
   Sign language 1.5%
  Other1.7%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
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.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Hattingspruit". Census 2011.