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Zwelitsha

Quick Fact
  • 227

  • 51

  • 2,5%

  • 0%

  • 94,1%

  • 3,9%

Zwelitsha means a 'new area' or 'new land' in Xhosa. (GPS coordinates: 32.6321 S, 28.3811 E).

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Key Statistics 2011

Characteristics
Total population227
Young (0-14)35,5%
Working Age (15-64)52,6%
Elderly (65+)11,8%
Dependency ratio90
Sex ratio90,8
Population density199 persons/km2
No schooling aged 20+16,5%
Higher education aged 20+2,5%
Matric aged 20+19,8%
Number of households51
Average household size4,5
Female headed households43,1%
Formal dwellings15,7%
Housing owned/paying off90,2%
Flush toilet connected to sewerage3,9%
Weekly refuse removal2%
Piped water inside dwelling0%
Electricity for lighting94,1%

Place names

Mnquma Municipality