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Olievenhoutbosch

Coordinates: 25°54′34″S 28°5′34″E / 25.90944°S 28.09278°E / -25.90944; 28.09278
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Olievenhoutbosch
Olieven
Olievenhoutbosch is located in Gauteng
Olievenhoutbosch
Olievenhoutbosch
Olievenhoutbosch is located in South Africa
Olievenhoutbosch
Olievenhoutbosch
Coordinates: 25°54′34″S 28°5′34″E / 25.90944°S 28.09278°E / -25.90944; 28.09278
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
MunicipalityCity of Tshwane
Main PlaceCenturion
Founded byChief Andries Zonke Choba
Government
 • CouncillorFrank Tshepiso Kunene
Area
 • Total
11.39 km2 (4.40 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
70,863
 • Density6,200/km2 (16,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African98.0%
 • Coloured0.6%
 • Indian/Asian0.2%
 • White0.1%
 • Other1.2%
First languages (2011)
 • Northern Sotho32.6%
 • Zulu14.2%
 • S. Ndebele8.0%
 • Xhosa7.1%
 • Other38.1%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
0187
PO box
0175
Websitewww.olievenhoutbosch.co.za

Olievenhoutbosch (also known as 'Oliven"/ 'Stop12") is a township in Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa on the R55 route. It was established in the 1990s. It is densely populated and is one of the fastest-growing townships in the province.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Olievenhoutbosch". Census 2011.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)