Kagisano–Molopo Local Municipality
Kagisano–Molopo Municipality (Tswana: Mmasepala wa Kagisano–Molopo, pronounced [kaχiˈsanʊ mʊˈlʊpʊ]) is a local municipality within the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality, in the North West province of South Africa. It was created at the local government elections of 18 May 2011 by merging the Kagisano and Molopo municipalities.
Kagisano–Molopo | |
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Local municipality | |
Location in the North West | |
| Coordinates: 26°S 24°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | North West |
| District | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati |
| Seat | Ganyesa |
| Wards | 15 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Ontlametse Mochware (ANC) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23,827 km2 (9,200 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 105,789 |
| • Density | 4.4/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 96.0% |
| • Coloured | 1.4% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.2% |
| • White | 2.1% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Tswana | 90.3% |
| • Afrikaans | 3.4% |
| • English | 1.6% |
| • Other | 4.7% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Municipal code | NW397 |
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