Ratlou Local Municipality
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| Ratlou | |
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| — Local municipality — | |
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| Country | South Africa |
| Province | North West |
| District | Ngaka Modiri Molema |
| Seat | Stella[citation needed] |
| Wards | 14 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor (2012-02)[1] | Francisco Ntwe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,884 km2 (1,886 sq mi) |
| Population (2007)[2][3][4] | |
| • Total | 98,102 |
| • Density | 20.1/km2 (52/sq mi) |
| • Households | 23,591 |
| Racial makeup (2007)[2] | |
| • Black African | 98.2% |
| • Coloured | 1.0% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.2% |
| • White | 0.6% |
| First languages (2001)[5] | |
| • Tswana | 89.3% |
| • Sotho | 5.1% |
| • Xhosa | 3.1% |
| • Other | 2.5% |
| 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.
[edit] Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[6]
| Place | Code | Area (km2) | Population | Most spoken language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barolong Ba Ga Makgobi | 60601 | 309.22 | 2,141 | Tswana |
| Barolong Ba Ga Molefe Ba Moata | 60602 | 266.70 | 12,725 | Tswana |
| Barolong Boo Rashidi | 60603 | 56.33 | 42 | Tswana |
| Barolong Boo Ratlou Ba Ga Phoi | 60604 | 650.27 | 71,190 | Tswana |
| Batlharo Ba Ga Masibi | 60605 | 952.26 | 15,825 | Tswana |
| Remainder of the municipality | 60606 | 2,303.38 | 2,404 | Tswana |
[edit] References
- ^ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. http://www.gcis.gov.za/gcis/gcis_list.jsp?id=14&heading=Executive%20Mayors. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ a b "Community Survey 2007 by municipality, population group, gender and age group". Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/timeseriesdata/pxweb2006/Dialog/varval.asp?ma=agegrp_gender__popgrp&ti=Community+Survey+2007+by+municipality%2C+population+group%2C+gender+and+age+group&path=../Database/South%20Africa/Community%20Survey%202007/Persons/Municipality/&lang=1. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ "Community Survey 2007 by municipality, type of main dwelling and population group of household". Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/timeseriesdata/pxweb2006/Dialog/varval.asp?ma=Type_of_main_dwelling_municipalities&ti=Community+Survey+2007+by+municipality%2C+type+of+main+dwelling+and+population+group+of++household+head&path=../Database/South%20Africa/Community%20Survey%202007/Households/Municipality/&lang=1. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ "Community Survey, 2007: Basic Results Municipalities" (PDF). Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/Publications/P03011/P030112007.pdf. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ^ "Census 2001 by municipalities, language, population group and gender.". Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/timeseriesdata/pxweb2006/Database/South%20Africa/Population%20Census/Census%202001%20-%20NEW%20Demarcation%20boundaries%20as%20at%209%20December%202005/Municipality%20level%20-%20Persons/Municipality%20level%20-%20Persons.asp. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa
Coordinates: 26°5′S 25°5′E / 26.083°S 25.083°E
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