Swellendam
Local Municipality in South Africa
Contents: Population
The population development of Swellendam as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1996-10-09 | Population Census 2001-10-09 | Population Census 2011-10-09 | Population Estimate 2016-03-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swellendam | Local Municipality | 24,579 | 28,285 | 35,916 | 40,211 | |
| South Africa | Republic | 40,583,573 | 44,819,778 | 51,770,560 | 55,653,654 |
Source: Statistics South Africa (web).
Explanation: The 2016 population figures refer to the Community Survey 2016. Area figures for municipalities are calculated from geospatial data.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 17,891 |
| Females | 18,025 |
| Population Group (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Black African | 4,455 |
| White | 6,239 |
| Asian | 113 |
| Coloured | 24,716 |
| Other group | 393 |
| First Language (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Zulu | 60 |
| Xhosa | 2,397 |
| Afrikaans | 29,761 |
| English | 1,628 |
| Northern Sotho | 16 |
| Tswana | 140 |
| Sotho | 347 |
| Tsonga | 23 |
| Venda | 14 |
| Southern Ndebele | 51 |
| Sign Language | 105 |
| Other language | 438 |