Ratlou

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Ratlou
Ratlou Local Municipality
Map of the North West with Ratlou highlighted (2016) .svg
Basic data
Country South Africa
province northwest
District Ngaka Modiri Molema
Seat Setlagole
surface 4884 km²
Residents 107,339 (October 2011)
density 22 inhabitants per km²
key NW381
ISO 3166-2 ZA-NW
Website www.ratlou.gov.za (English)
politics
mayor Elizabeth Phaedi

Coordinates: 26 ° 18 ′  S , 25 ° 7 ′  E

Ratlou ( English Ratlou Local Municipality ) is a local church in the South African district Ngaka Modiri Molema province Northwest . The administrative center of the municipality is in Setlagole . The municipality has 24 districts. The mayor is Elizabeth Phaedi.

places

population

In 2011 the community had 107,339 inhabitants. In 2016 the population is given as 106,108.

The demographic composition of the population is, according to 2011 census:

ethnicities population Percentage ownership %
black 105.414 98.2
white 802 0.75
Colored 750 0.7
Asians 227 0.2
other 145 0.14

The most important language is Setswana , which is spoken by 87.9 percent of the population. The largest minority languages ​​are: Sesotho (3.7 percent), English (2.0 percent), Afrikaans (1.3 percent), isiXhosa (1.9 percent).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Local Government Handbook. South Africa: Ratlou Local Municipality (NW381) . on www.localgovernment.co.za (English).
  2. Statistics South Africa : Ratlou . at www.statssa.gov.za (English).
  3. Statistics South Africa : Community Survey 2016 . at www.statssa.gov.za , accessed on September 6, 2017
  4. a b 2011 census: Ratlou . accessed on July 10, 2020.