Hennenman
Hennenman is a town in the Free State Goldfields in the Lejweleputswa District Municipality of the Free State province of South Africa. The settlement is unusual for the district being supported by agriculture rather than the mining industry which is common in other towns. There are two schools in Hennenman, Hoerskool Hennenman and Hennenman Priemêre Skool.
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Coordinates: 27°58′S 27°2′E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Free State |
District | Lejweleputswa |
Municipality | Matjhabeng |
Established | 1927 |
Government | |
• Type | Ward 2 and Ward 3 |
• Councillors | Motete Dance Kopela and Banks Tshabangu (Independents) |
Area | |
• Total | 9.8 km2 (3.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,395 m (4,577 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 24,355 |
• Density | 2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 87.4% |
• Coloured | 0.4% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.3% |
• White | 11.6% |
• Other | 0.3% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Sotho | 77.3% |
• Afrikaans | 12.9% |
• Xhosa | 4.0% |
• Sign language | 1.4% |
• Other | 4.4% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 9445 |
PO box | 9445 |
Area code | 057 |
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