| Tswelopele Local Municipality | |
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| — Local municipality — | |
| Location in the Free State | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Free State |
| District | Lejweleputswa District |
| Seat | Bultfontein |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,523 km2 (2,518.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2007)[1] | |
| • Total | 40,617 |
| • Density | 6.2/km2 (16.1/sq mi) |
| • Households | 12,623 |
| Racial makeup[2] (2007) | |
| • Black African | 88.55% |
| • White | 10.88% |
| • Coloured | 0.57% |
| • Indian or Asian | 0.00% |
| Time zone | SAST (UTC+2) |
| Municipal code | FS183 |
Tswelopele Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Lejweleputswa District of the Free State in South Africa. The name is a Sesotho word meaning "progress".[3]
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