Ditsobotla Local Municipality

Ditsobotla
Official seal of Ditsobotla
Location in the North West
Location in the North West
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceNorth West
DistrictNgaka Modiri Molema
SeatLichtenburg
Wards21
Government
 • TypeMunicipal council
 • MayorTsholofelo Moreo
Area
 • Total6,465 km2 (2,496 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total168,902
 • Density26/km2 (68/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African89.1%
 • Coloured1.9%
 • Indian/Asian0.6%
 • White8.2%
First languages (2011)
 • Tswana78.6%
 • Afrikaans9.8%
 • Xhosa3.0%
 • English2.4%
 • Other6.2%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeNW384

Ditsobotla Municipality (Tswana: Mmasepala wa Ditsobotla) is a local municipality within the Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality, in the North West province of South Africa. The seat of the municipality is Lichtenburg.

  1. ^ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Archived from the original on 14 July 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.