Setlagole
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Coordinates | 26 ° 18 ′ S , 25 ° 7 ′ E | |
Basic data | ||
Country | South Africa | |
northwest | ||
District | Ngaka Modiri Molema | |
ISO 3166-2 | ZA-NW | |
local community | Ratlou | |
height | 1246 m | |
surface | 3078 km² | |
Residents | 19,452 (2011) | |
density | 6.3 Ew. / km² |
Setlagole is a place in the South African province of Northwest (North West). It is the administrative center of the municipality Ratlou in the district Ngaka Modiri Molema .
geography
Setlagole has 19,452 inhabitants (2011 census). The place resembles a township , just like the settlement Thutlwane, which is only a little south. The environment is flat.
In 2011, 92% of the population stated Setswana as their mother tongue .
history
Setlagole was a place in the homeland of Bophuthatswana .
Economy and Transport
The national road N18 , which among other things connects Vryburg in the southwest with Mahikeng in the northeast, leads through Setlagole. The R375 runs approximately northwest near the border between Botswana and South Africa , the R507 southeast to Delareyville .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b 2011 Census , accessed on April 21, 2017