Tswaing Local Municipality
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| Tswaing | |
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| — Local municipality — | |
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| Country | South Africa |
| Province | North West |
| District | Ngaka Modiri Molema |
| Seat | Delareyville |
| Wards | 15 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor (2012-02)[1] | Manketse Tlhape |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,966 km2 (2,303 sq mi) |
| Population (2007)[2][3][4] | |
| • Total | 81,004 |
| • Density | 13.6/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| • Households | 22,201 |
| Racial makeup (2007)[2] | |
| • Black African | 94.8% |
| • Coloured | 0.2% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.3% |
| • White | 4.6% |
| First languages (2001)[5] | |
| • Tswana | 82.6% |
| • Afrikaans | 6.4% |
| • Xhosa | 4.8% |
| • Sotho | 4.0% |
| • Other | 2.2% |
| 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.
[edit] Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[6]
| 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 |
[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
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