Piet Plessis

Piet Plessis
Piet Plessis

 Piet Plessis shown within South Africa

Coordinates: 26°10′S 24°25′E / 26.167°S 24.417°ECoordinates: 26°10′S 24°25′E / 26.167°S 24.417°E
Country South Africa
Province North West
District Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati
Municipality Kagisano/Molopo
Area[1]
 • Total 13.65 km2 (5.27 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 1,655
 • Density 120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
 • Black African 95.8%
 • Coloured 1.8%
 • Indian/Asian 0.2%
 • White 2.2%
 • Other 0.1%
First languages (2011)[1]
 • Tswana 91.5%
 • Afrikaans 4.1%
 • English 2.1%
 • Zulu 1.1%
 • Other 1.2%
PO box 8621
Area code 053

Piet Plessis is a small town in the North West Province of South Africa. It lies adjacent to rural road R377. The nearest larger city, and business hub, is Vryburg which is about 90 kilometres (56 mi) to the south. The Botswana border lies approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of Piet Plessis.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Main Place Piet Plessis". Census 2011.