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Botha's Hill
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2,190
761
5,9%
5,6%
98,2%
5,4%
Botha's Hill was said to have been named after Philip Rudolph Botha, grandfather of General Louis Botha (1862-1919), the first Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa. Another source states that it was named after the original owner of the land on which the town was established: Captain Cornelius Botha, former Harbour Master at Durban. (GPS coordinates: 29.7372 S, 30.7399 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 | 2,190 |
| Young (0-14) | 30,6% |
| Working Age (15-64) | 68,5% |
| Elderly (65+) | 0,9% |
| Dependency ratio | 46 |
| Sex ratio | 85,8 |
| Population density | 4008 persons/km2 |
| No schooling aged 20+ | 1,1% |
| Higher education aged 20+ | 5,9% |
| Matric aged 20+ | 41,3% |
| Number of households | 761 |
| Average household size | 2,9 |
| Female headed households | 43,5% |
| Formal dwellings | 98,3% |
| Housing owned/paying off | 27,1% |
| Flush toilet connected to sewerage | 5,4% |
| Weekly refuse removal | 78,1% |
| Piped water inside dwelling | 5,6% |
| Electricity for lighting | 98,2% |