Hattingspruit

Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
28°04′S 30°07′E / 28.067°S 30.117°E / -28.067; 30.117CountrySouth AfricaProvinceKwaZulu-NatalDistrictAmajubaMunicipalityDannhauserArea • Total24.21 km2 (9.35 sq mi)Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total951 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)Racial makeup (2011) • Black African82.9% • Coloured0.4% • Indian/Asian1.5% • White15.1% • Other0.1%First languages (2011) • Zulu80.8% • Afrikaans8.3% • English7.8% • Sign language1.5% • Other1.7%Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)PO box
3081

Hattingspruit was established in the 1880s as a coal mining town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is situated on the banks of the Tom Worthington Dam. The Farmers Brewery, a modern brewery that brews traditional Austrian and German ales, was established here.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Hattingspruit". Census 2011.
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