Tswaing Local Municipality
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| Tswaing | |
|---|---|
| Local municipality | |
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| Country | South Africa |
| Province | North West |
| District | Ngaka Modiri Molema |
| Seat | Delareyville |
| Wards | 15 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Manketse Tlhape |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,966 km2 (2,303 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 124,218 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011)[2] | |
| • Black African | 92.4% |
| • Coloured | 1.4% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.3% |
| • White | 5.6% |
| First languages (2011)[2] | |
| • Tswana | 83.5% |
| • Afrikaans | 6.8% |
| • Sotho | 2.5% |
| • Xhosa | 2.2% |
| • Other | 5% |
| Time zone | SAST (UTC+2) |
| Municipal code | NW382 |
Tswaing Local Municipality is a local Municipality consisting of the towns of Delareyville, Sannieshof and Ottosdal in the Central District Municipality situated in the North West Province of South Africa.
Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[3]
| Place | Code | Area (km2) | Population | Most spoken language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agisanang | 60701 | 1.22 | 6,138 | Tswana |
| Atamelang | 60702 | 1.67 | 5,240 | Tswana |
| Bakolobeng | 60703 | 8.25 | 5,726 | Tswana |
| Barolong Boo Ratlou Ba Ga Seitshwaro | 60704 | 47.41 | 25,243 | Tswana |
| Bopanang | 60705 | 7.72 | 16,581 | Tswana |
| Delareyville | 60706 | 4.18 | 2,717 | Tswana |
| Kopano | 60707 | 1.54 | 649 | Tswana |
| Letsopa | 60708 | 1.31 | 11,779 | Tswana |
| Mixed TA | 60709 | 663.59 | 1,141 | Tswana |
| Ottosdal | 60710 | 2.43 | 1,264 | Afrikaans |
| Sannieshof | 60711 | 2.13 | 1,281 | Afrikaans |
| Remainder of the municipality | 60712 | 5,224.63 | 36,379 | 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
Coordinates: 26°41′S 25°28′E / 26.683°S 25.467°E
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