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Breyten I KwazaneleThe population estimates for the area is shown in Table 2.8. Figures were obtained from the Demarcation Board based on Census 1996, since 1996approximately 1200 additional houses were built in Kwazanele and it is assumed that approximately 4.6 people live in one house.Table 2.7 - Breyten/KwazaneleNo of households 499 2367Population breakdownAfrican 339 10 221Coloured 5 37Indian 28White 938Other 37 56Breyten Kwazanele Calculated Population*Total Population 1 344 10 341 5 796Males 684 4 953Females 661 5 355Total of Area 17 454* Note: +- 1200 Houses x 4.6 (average family size) x 5 % (average growth)From the above it can be concluded that approximately 17454 people live in the area. However if 500 additional houses are build in Kwazanele the populationwill increase with 2300 people and the total population in the area to 19754 people.Lothair/SilindileThis includes the urban areas of Lothair and Silindile and the immediate rural hinterland. The population estimates for the area is shown in Table 2.9. Figureswere obtained from the Demarcation Board based on Census 1996. Since 1996 approximately 750 additional houses were built in Silindile and it is assumedthat approximately 4.6 people live in one house.Msukaligwa Municipality: Integrated Development Plan 2007/2012 215