Main Place

Marikana

Quick Fact
  • 19,522

  • 11,679

  • 2,6%

  • 25,9%

  • 58,7%

  • 50,5%

Marikana is located in Rustenburg local municipality, within the province of North West. (GPS coordinates: 25.6964 S, 27.4905 E).

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Key Statistics 2011

Characteristics
Total population19,522
Young (0-14)19,7%
Working Age (15-64)79,7%
Elderly (65+)0,5%
Dependency ratio25,5
Sex ratio167,8
Population density1113 persons/km2
No schooling aged 20+5%
Higher education aged 20+2,6%
Matric aged 20+24,9%
Number of households11,679
Average household size1,7
Female headed households13,3%
Formal dwellings56,3%
Housing owned/paying off14,2%
Flush toilet connected to sewerage50,5%
Weekly refuse removal34,4%
Piped water inside dwelling25,9%
Electricity for lighting58,7%

Place names

Rustenburg Municipality