Main Place

Edenville

Quick Fact ......
  • 433

  • 174

  • 8,5%

  • 88,5%

  • 97,1%

  • 67,1%

Edenville is presumably named after the garden of Eden, though this has not yet been fully verified. The town itself was established in 1912. (GPS coordinates: 27.5549 S, 27.6769 E).

Character(s) left.
  • Raper PE. 2004. New dictionary of South African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers.

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Key Statistics 2011

Characteristics
Total population433
Young (0-14)23,6%
Working Age (15-64)60%
Elderly (65+)16,4%
Dependency ratio66,8
Sex ratio97,7
Population density87 persons/km2
No schooling aged 20+1,6%
Higher education aged 20+8,5%
Matric aged 20+44,3%
Number of households174
Average household size2,4
Female headed households38,5%
Formal dwellings99,4%
Housing owned/paying off51,7%
Flush toilet connected to sewerage67,1%
Weekly refuse removal98,3%
Piped water inside dwelling88,5%
Electricity for lighting97,1%

Place names

Ngwathe Municipality