Ventersdorp

Province

Ventersdorp [ fɛntɛrsdɔrp ] is a small town in South Africa's North West Province. It is located in the homonymous municipality in the district of Dr Kenneth Kaunda. It has about 4,204 inhabitants ( 2011 census ).

Geography

Ventersdorp is located in the fertile valley of the Vaal at an altitude of 1479 meters above sea level. From Pretoria and Witwatersrand, the city is 110 kilometers away. Until after Potchefstroom is 50 kilometers away, and after 70 Klerksdorp Lichtenburg 90th

The average rainfall in Ventersdorp is 490 millimeters. Most precipitation falls in the summer (November to March). The lowest amount of rainfall are available with 0 millimeters in June. Most precipitation falls in January (96 mm). The average high temperature in Estcourt varies from 17.3 ° C in June to 29 ° C in January. The coldest month is June. Here are the minimum average night at 0 ° C.

Personalities

  • Eugène Terre'Blanche ( * 1941 or 1944, † 2010), politician
  • Klaus Duschat (* 1955), German sculptor
  • Itumeleng Khune (* 1987), football player
Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality Ventersdorp Local Municipality North West (South African province) Vaal River
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