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.

Hennenman
Hennenman
Hennenman
Coordinates: 27°58′S 27°2′E
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceFree State
DistrictLejweleputswa
MunicipalityMatjhabeng
Established1927
Government
  TypeWard 2 and Ward 3
  CouncillorsMotete Dance Kopela and Banks Tshabangu (Independents)
Area
  Total9.8 km2 (3.8 sq mi)
Elevation
1,395 m (4,577 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total24,355
  Density2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African87.4%
  Coloured0.4%
  Indian/Asian0.3%
  White11.6%
  Other0.3%
First languages (2011)
  Sotho77.3%
  Afrikaans12.9%
  Xhosa4.0%
  Sign language1.4%
  Other4.4%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
9445
PO box
9445
Area code057
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