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Motsweding

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  • 3,764

  • 1,101

  • 1,2%

  • 5%

  • 81%

  • 0,1%

Motsweding is a Setswana word derived from motswedi wa metsi, and means 'source of perennial water'. (GPS coordinates: 27.6903 S, 24.6723 E).

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Key Statistics 2011

Characteristics
Total population3,764
Young (0-14)34,6%
Working Age (15-64)56,8%
Elderly (65+)8,6%
Dependency ratio76,1
Sex ratio89,5
Population density169 persons/km2
No schooling aged 20+15,2%
Higher education aged 20+1,2%
Matric aged 20+13,8%
Number of households1,101
Average household size3,4
Female headed households47,3%
Formal dwellings91,6%
Housing owned/paying off97,5%
Flush toilet connected to sewerage0,1%
Weekly refuse removal0,5%
Piped water inside dwelling5%
Electricity for lighting81%

Place names

Greater Taung Municipality