Kgetlengrivier Local Municipality
| Kgetlengrivier | ||
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| Local municipality | ||
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.svg) Location in the North West |
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| Country | South Africa | |
| Province | North West | |
| District | Bojanala Platinum | |
| Seat | Koster | |
| Wards | 6 | |
| Government | ||
| • Type | Municipal council | |
| • Mayor | Willemina Moleko | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 3,973 km2 (1,534 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011) | ||
| • Total | 51,049 | |
| • Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) | |
| Racial makeup (2011) | ||
| • Black African | 80.1% | |
| • Coloured | 1.7% | |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.9% | |
| • White | 16.8% | |
| First languages (2011) | ||
| • Tswana | 69.2% | |
| • Afrikaans | 18.0% | |
| • English | 4.4% | |
| • Zulu | 1.5% | |
| • Other | 6.9% | |
| Time zone | SAST (UTC+2) | |
| Municipal code | NW374 | |
Kgetlengrivier Local Municipality is a local municipality in Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West Province, South Africa.
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:
The municipal council consists of fifteen members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Eight councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in eight wards, while the remaining seven are chosen from party lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to the number of votes received. In the election of 3 August 2016 the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of eight seats on the council.
The following table shows the results of the election.
Coordinates: 25°45′S 26°50′E / 25.750°S 26.833°E
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