Bojanala Platinum District Municipality
The Bojanala Platinum District Municipality (Tswana: Mmasepala wa Sedika wa Bojanala Platinum) is one of the 4 districts of the North West province of South Africa. The seat of the municipality is Rustenburg. As of 2011, a majority of its 1,507,505 residents spoke Setswana. The district code is DC37.
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Location in South Africa | |
| Coordinates: 25°25′S 27°15′E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | North West |
| Seat | Rustenburg |
| Local municipalities | List
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| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Lj Diremelo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18,333 km2 (7,078 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,507,505 |
| • Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2022) | |
| • Black African | 95.4% |
| • Coloured | 0.7% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
| • White | 3.7% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Tswana | 55.3% |
| • Tsonga | 8.1% |
| • Afrikaans | 7.2% |
| • Xhosa | 5.6% |
| • Other | 23.8% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Municipal code | DC37 |
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