Vandyksdrif

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
Vandyksdrif
Vandyksdrif
Coordinates: 26.0998°S 29.3237°E / -26.0998; 29.3237
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceMpumalanga
DistrictNkangala
MunicipalityEmalahleni
Area
  Total19.89 km2 (7.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total741
  Density37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African99.3%
  Indian/Asian0.7%
First languages (2011)
  Southern Sotho27.1%
  Xhosa25.1%
  Zulu17.5%
  Northern Sotho9.3%
  Other30.7%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
2230
Area code017

References

  1. "Sub Place Vandyksdrif". Census 2011.
  2. "Vandyksdrift (mine(s))". za.geoview.info. Retrieved 2016-03-18.
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