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Windsorton
2,291
607
0,4%
14%
98,5%
69,4%
Windsorton was established in 1869 as a diamond-diggers' camp, it was first known as Hebron, but renamed after P E Windsor, who had a great role in its further development. The area is also known as Chaib, which is from the Khoikhoi language for 'place of the kudu'. (GPS coordinates: 28.3084 S, 24.6831 E).
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Reference(s)
- Raper PE. 2004. New dictionary of South African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers.
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Key Statistics 2011
| Total population | 2,291 |
| Young (0-14) | 34,2% |
| Working Age (15-64) | 61,4% |
| Elderly (65+) | 4,4% |
| Dependency ratio | 62,9 |
| Sex ratio | 100,1 |
| Population density | 45 persons/km2 |
| No schooling aged 20+ | 13,4% |
| Higher education aged 20+ | 0,4% |
| Matric aged 20+ | 16,2% |
| Number of households | 607 |
| Average household size | 3,8 |
| Female headed households | 41,9% |
| Formal dwellings | 97,5% |
| Housing owned/paying off | 55,5% |
| Flush toilet connected to sewerage | 69,4% |
| Weekly refuse removal | 89,9% |
| Piped water inside dwelling | 14% |
| Electricity for lighting | 98,5% |