Ratlou Local Municipality

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Ratlou
Local municipality

Seal
Location in the North West
Country South Africa
Province North West
District Ngaka Modiri Molema
Seat Setlagole
Wards 14
Government[1]
 • Type Municipal council
 • Mayor Francisco Ntwe
Area
 • Total 4,884 km2 (1,886 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2]
 • Total 107,339
 • Density 22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[2]
 • Black African 98.2%
 • Coloured 0.7%
 • Indian/Asian 0.2%
 • White 0.7%
First languages (2011)[2]
 • Tswana 87.9%
 • Sotho 3.7%
 • English 2.0%
 • Xhosa 1.9%
 • Other 4.5%
Time zone SAST (UTC+2)
Municipal code NW381

Ratlou Local Municipality (formerly Setla-Kgobi Local Municipality) is a local municipality in Ngaka Modiri Molema 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
Barolong Ba Ga Makgobi 60601309.222,141Tswana
Barolong Ba Ga Molefe Ba Moata 60602266.7012,725Tswana
Barolong Boo Rashidi 6060356.3342Tswana
Barolong Boo Ratlou Ba Ga Phoi 60604650.2771,190Tswana
Batlharo Ba Ga Masibi 60605952.2615,825Tswana
Remainder of the municipality 606062,303.382,404Tswana

References

  1. ↑ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Retrieved 22 February 2012. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Local Municipality". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 11 September 2013. 
  3. ↑ Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa

External links

Coordinates: 26°5′S 25°5′E / 26.083°S 25.083°E / -26.083; 25.083

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