Joe Morolong Local Municipality

Joe Morolong Local Municipality
—  Local municipality  —
Location in the Northern Cape
Country South Africa
Province Northern Cape
District John Taolo Gaetsewe District
Seat Mothibistad
Area
 • Total 9,477 km2 (3,659.1 sq mi)
Population (2007)[1]
 • Total 70,012
 • Density 7.4/km2 (19.1/sq mi)
 • Households 15,479
Racial makeup[2] (2007)
 • Black African 99.60%
 • White 0.02%
 • Coloured 0.38%
 • Indian or Asian 0.00%
Time zone SAST (UTC+2)
Municipal code NC451

Joe Morolong Local Municipality (formerly Moshaweng Local Municipality) is an administrative area in the John Taolo Gaetsewe District of the Northern Cape in South Africa.

Moshaweng is a Setswana name for "place of sand".[3]

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