Rustenburg

Municipality

Municipality: Rustenburg Local Municipality
District Municipality: Bojanala Platinum District Municipality

Rustenburg Tourism Bureau

Rustenburg

Phone number: 014-597-0904
Fax number: 014-597-0907
Email: Email inquiry
Web: See the website

Rustenburg means Town of Rest, and is named after Rustenburg farm in Cape Town.

Events

Rustenburg is host to the 19th FIFA World Cup.

Matches in Rustenburg | Full schedule

Attractions

Also see the neighbouring towns

There is a museum, built in 1841 as a pioneer cottage. The Pilanesberg Game Reserve is north of the town, and is home to the Sun City pleasure resort. Rustenburg Nature Reserve (2'898Ha) lies south-west of the town on the northern slopes of the Magaliesberg.

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History

Rustenburg was founded in 1851

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Climate

Today's Weather Report for Rustenburg
The climate is warm to hot and sunny.

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Ecosystem

Acacia, boekenhout, syringa trees.

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Economy

Mining: granite, platinum, chrome, lead, slate Farming: cotton, tobacco, citrus

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