Vandyksdrif is a small village and railway siding in Nkangala District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. It is situated next to the R544 road between Witbank and Bethal and is surrounded by coal mines.[2]
Vandyksdrif | |
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  Vandyksdrif  Vandyksdrif | |
| Coordinates: 26°05′59″S 29°19′25″E / 26.0998°S 29.3237°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| District | Nkangala |
| Municipality | Emalahleni |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.89 km2 (7.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 741 |
| • Density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 99.3% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.7% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Southern Sotho | 27.1% |
| • Xhosa | 25.1% |
| • Zulu | 17.5% |
| • Northern Sotho | 9.3% |
| • Other | 30.7% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 2230 |
| Area code | 017 |
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Sub Place Vandyksdrif". Census 2011.
- ^ "Vandyksdrift (mine(s))". za.geoview.info. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
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