Zinniaville

Zinniaville
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Zinniaville is located in North West (South African province)
Zinniaville
Zinniaville
Zinniaville is located in South Africa
Zinniaville
Zinniaville
Coordinates: 25°38′53″S 27°14′28″E / 25.648°S 27.241°E / -25.648; 27.241
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceNorth West
DistrictBojanala Platinum
MunicipalityRustenburg Local Municipality
Main PlaceZinniaville Jaame masjid
Government
 • TypeCategory B municipality with an Executive Mayor and Ward Committees
 • Councillor(ANC)
Area
 • Total1.50 km2 (0.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total3,225
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African25.5%
 • Coloured2.4%
 • Indian/Asian80.0%
 • White1.1%
 • Other20.1%
First languages (2011)
 • English75.9%
 • Afrikaans6.5%
 • Tswana3.8%
 • Southern Ndebele1.0%
 • Other12.8%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
0302
PO box
0302
Area code0302
Websitewww.zinniaville.co.za

Zinniaville is a small suburb in the city of Rustenburg, in the North West Province of South Africa.

Zinniaville is close to the world's two biggest platinum mines. It lies close to the old border of Bophuthatswana. It has a majority Muslim-Indian population. Zinniaville has the biggest mosque in Rustenburg called Zinniaville Jaame masjid, where at least 1 000 people come to pray on Fridays. It also has a Hindu temple.

Zinniaville has a soccer pitch with flood lights and two schools, Nur Ul Imaan Muslim School and Zinnaville Secondary School. Zinniaville Secondary School was initially an all Indian school in the apartheid era and was a popular school amongst people from Botswana.

  1. ^ a b c d "Sub Place Zinniaville". Census 2011.

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