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Tweeling
821
192
21,9%
92,2%
97,4%
96,9%
Tweeling is a word that means 'twin' in Afrikaans and refers to two hills close by that resemble each other. The town itself is located next to the town of Mafahlaneng and was established in 1920. Tweeling and Mafahlaneng are situated about 3km east of the Liebenbergsvlei River, which carries water from the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. (GPS coordinates: 27.5579 S, 28.5179 E).
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Reference(s)
- Raper PE. 2004. New dictionary of South African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers.
- http://www.wikipedia.org
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Key Statistics 2011
| Total population | 821 |
| Young (0-14) | 26,6% |
| Working Age (15-64) | 61,8% |
| Elderly (65+) | 11,7% |
| Dependency ratio | 61,9 |
| Sex ratio | 82 |
| Population density | 291 persons/km2 |
| No schooling aged 20+ | 5,8% |
| Higher education aged 20+ | 21,9% |
| Matric aged 20+ | 18,8% |
| Number of households | 192 |
| Average household size | 3,1 |
| Female headed households | 52,1% |
| Formal dwellings | 97,9% |
| Housing owned/paying off | 70,3% |
| Flush toilet connected to sewerage | 96,9% |
| Weekly refuse removal | 99,5% |
| Piped water inside dwelling | 92,2% |
| Electricity for lighting | 97,4% |