14 April 2010

Fast Facts: Rustenburg

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  • Population 395,539 [according to 2001 census]
  • Geography: North West South Africa
  • Nestled at the bottom of the Magaliesberg mountain range
  • Economic Sectors: Mining, Agriculture. Two largest platinum mines in the world. Cotton, tobacco and citrus fruits are the main crops farmed
  • During June Rustenburg will be quite pleasant ranging from 14-23 degrees.
  • The English Football team will be resting their heads close by at the Bafokeng Sports Campus during World Cup
  • 120km north west of Johannesburg
  • Local football team is the Platinum Stars, also knicknamed Dinaledi (Tswana for Stars) 

1 comment:

Zanita said...

Thanks lady! I really want to do a test with you too - im so busy right now but ill be a knockin'.
I so want to go to the world cup now :(
zxx