Ventersdorp | |
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Country | South Africa |
Province | North West |
District | Dr Kenneth Kaunda |
Seat | Ventersdorp |
Wards | 6 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Nontetho Cilia Phoyane |
Area | |
• Total | 3,764 km2 (1,453 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 56,702 |
• Density | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 90.1% |
• Coloured | 2.7% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.3% |
• White | 5.9% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Tswana | 75.0% |
• Afrikaans | 8.9% |
• Xhosa | 7.3% |
• English | 2.4% |
• Other | 6.4% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Municipal code | NW401 |
Ventersdorp Local Municipality was a local municipality in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, North West Province, South Africa. The seat of local municipality was Ventersdorp. After the municipal elections on 3 August 2016 it was merged into the larger JB Marks Local Municipality.