Taaibos Lifestyle Estate | |
Pushpin Map: | South Africa Free State#South Africa |
Coordinates: | -26.911°N 27.891°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | South Africa |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Free State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Fezile Dabi |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Metsimaholo |
Subdivision Type4: | Main Place |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1948 |
Leader Title: | Private Owner |
Leader Name: | LSP Group |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 6.34 |
Population Total: | 1059 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Racial makeup (2011) |
Demographics1 Title1: | Black African |
Demographics1 Info1: | 11.9% |
Demographics1 Title2: | Coloured |
Demographics1 Info2: | 2.8% |
Demographics1 Title3: | Indian/Asian |
Demographics1 Info3: | 0.8% |
Demographics1 Title4: | White |
Demographics1 Info4: | 83.9% |
Demographics1 Title5: | Other |
Demographics1 Info5: | 0.5% |
Demographics Type2: | First languages (2011) |
Demographics2 Title1: | Afrikaans |
Demographics2 Info1: | 82.0% |
Demographics2 Title2: | English |
Demographics2 Info2: | 7.3% |
Demographics2 Title3: | Sotho |
Demographics2 Info3: | 7.0% |
Demographics2 Title4: | Zulu |
Demographics2 Info4: | 1.5% |
Demographics2 Title5: | Other |
Demographics2 Info5: | 2.3% |
Timezone1: | SAST |
Utc Offset1: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code (street) |
Postal Code: | 1946 |
Postal2 Code Type: | PO box |
Postal2 Code: | 1946 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 016 |
Website: | www.taaiboslifestyleestate.co.za |
Taaibos Lifestyle Estate is a new developing estate in the Free State province of South Africa and part of the Metsimaholo Local Municipality.
Taaibos Lifestyle Estate is a former coal-mining village located between Sasolburg and Heilbron,[2] and is home to two decommissioned power stations, Taaibos and Highveld, inactive since 1994.[3] Directly translated from Afrikaans to English, the name literally means "power source".