Mogalakwena
| Mogalakwena Mogalakwena Local Municipality |
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Motto "A place of prosperity." 'A place of prosperity.' |
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| Basic data | ||
| Country | South Africa | |
| province | Limpopo | |
| District | Waterberg | |
| Seat | Mokopane | |
| surface | 6166 km² | |
| Residents | 307,682 (October 2011) | |
| density | 50 inhabitants per km² | |
| key | LIM367 | |
| ISO 3166-2 | ZA-LP | |
| Website | www.mogalakwena.gov.za (English) | |
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| mayor | Andrina Matsemela | |
Coordinates: 24 ° 11 ′ S , 29 ° 1 ′ E
Mogalakwena ( English Mogalakwena Local Municipality ) is a local municipality in the district of Waterberg , the South African province of Limpopo . The seat of the municipal administration is in the city of Mokopane . Andrina Matsemela is the mayor.
The territory is in the Waterberg Mountains . In Makapan's Valley there are several paleontological and archaeological sites, so the valley region has received the status of the National Heritage awarded.
places
- Bakenberg
- GaMapela
- Lekalakala
- Mahwelereng
- Mokopane (formerly Potgietersrus )
- Sekgakgapeng
- Tshamahansi
population
In 2011 the community had 307,682 inhabitants. 96.1% of them were black and 3% white.
The first language was 73.1% Sepedi , 9.1% Xitsonga , 6.6% IsiNdebele , 3.1% Afrikaans , 2.2% Sesotho , 1.4% English, 0.9% Setswana and 0.8% isiZulu .
Web links
- The community site (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Local Government Handbook. South Africa: Mogalakwena Local Municipality (LIM367) . at www.municipalities.co.za (English).
- ↑ Mogalakwena Local Municipality: History . at www.mogalakwena.gov.za (English).
- ↑ 2011 census: Mogalakwena . accessed on July 30, 2020.
- ↑ Statistics South Africa : Mogalakwena . at www.statssa.gov.za (English).