Kgetlengrivier Local Municipality
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Kgetlengrivier | ||
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Local municipality | ||
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Location in the North West | ||
Country | South Africa | |
Province | North West | |
District | Bojanala Platinum | |
Seat | Koster | |
Wards | 6 | |
Government[1] | ||
• Type | Municipal council | |
• Mayor | Willemina Moleko | |
Area | ||
• Total | 3,973 km2 (1,534 sq mi) | |
Population (2011)[2] | ||
• Total | 51,049 | |
• Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) | |
Racial makeup (2011)[2] | ||
• Black African | 80.1% | |
• Coloured | 1.7% | |
• Indian/Asian | 0.9% | |
• White | 16.8% | |
First languages (2011)[2] | ||
• Tswana | 69.2% | |
• Afrikaans | 18.0% | |
• English | 4.4% | |
• Zulu | 1.5% | |
• Other | 6.9% | |
Time zone | SAST (UTC+2) | |
Municipal code | NW374 |
Kgetlengrivier Local Municipality is a local municipality in Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West Province, South Africa.
Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[3]
Place | Code | Area (km2) | Population | Most spoken language |
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Borolelo | 60401 | 0.80 | 4,826 | Tswana |
Derby | 60402 | 1.93 | 1,703 | Tswana |
Koster | 60404 | 5.90 | 2,141 | Afrikaans |
Nooigedacht | 60405 | 1.39 | 353 | Tswana |
Reagile | 60406 | 1.55 | 8,441 | Tswana |
Swartruggens | 60407 | 7.53 | 1,536 | Afrikaans |
Remainder of the municipality | 60403 | 3,954.06 | 17,487 | Tswana |
References
- ↑ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Local Municipality". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
- ↑ Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa
External links
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Coordinates: 25°45′S 26°50′E / 25.750°S 26.833°E
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