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Sterkspruit

Quick Fact ......
  • 1,893

  • 609

  • 35%

  • 58,5%

  • 80,8%

  • 54,6%

Sterkspruit is Afrikaans for 'strong steam'. (GPS coordinates: 30.5249 S, 27.3662 E).

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  • Raper PE. 2004. New dictionary of South African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers.

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Key Statistics 2011

Characteristics
Total population1,893
Young (0-14)22,7%
Working Age (15-64)75,6%
Elderly (65+)1,7%
Dependency ratio32,3
Sex ratio100,7
Population density471 persons/km2
No schooling aged 20+2,5%
Higher education aged 20+35%
Matric aged 20+28,4%
Number of households609
Average household size2,5
Female headed households45%
Formal dwellings80,7%
Housing owned/paying off35,5%
Flush toilet connected to sewerage54,6%
Weekly refuse removal73,7%
Piped water inside dwelling58,5%
Electricity for lighting80,8%

Place names

Senqu Municipality