Potchefstroom Part 1
Main Place 61805 from Census 2001

Area
2,544.92 km²
Population
16,983 (6.67 per km²)
Households
5,522 (2.17 per km²)

Gender

Male 57%43% Female
PeoplePercentage
Male9,63356.72%
Female7,35043.28%

Population group

Black African 67%30% White3% Coloured
PeoplePercentage
Black African11,30566.57%
White5,14030.27%
Coloured5323.13%
Indian or Asian60.04%

First language

34% AfrikaansSetswana 30%Sesotho 17%12% isiXhosa
PeoplePercentage
Afrikaans5,71133.63%
Setswana5,05929.79%
Sesotho2,94917.36%
isiXhosa2,05312.09%
isiZulu3802.24%
English3662.15%
Xitsonga1540.91%
Sepedi1290.76%
isiNdebele570.34%
SiSwati540.32%
Tshivenda540.32%
Other180.11%

Sub Places

NamePopulationArea (km²)
Elandsheuwel SH5685.46
Haaskraal SH3827.25
Klipdrift SH24720.74
Mooibank SH93510.86
Mooivallei SH9363.78
Oorbietjesfontein SH39941.81
Potchefstroom NU8,9802,340.20
Potchefstroom NU66259.18
Vryhoek SH1,09117.65
Wilgeboom SH2,78637.98