Lekwa-Teemane Local Municipality

Lekwa-Teemane
Official seal of Lekwa-Teemane
Location in the North West
Location in the North West
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceNorth West
DistrictDr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati
SeatChristiana
Wards7
Government
 • TypeMunicipal council
 • MayorKagiso Palagangwe (ANC)
Area
 • Total3,681 km2 (1,421 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total53,248
 • Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African81.2%
 • Coloured7.4%
 • Indian/Asian0.6%
 • White10.4%
First languages (2011)
 • Tswana64.4%
 • Afrikaans17.8%
 • Sotho6.0%
 • Xhosa5.5%
 • Other6.3%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeNW396

Lekwa-Teemane Municipality (Tswana: Mmasepala wa Lekwa-Teemane; Afrikaans: Lekwa-Teemane Munisipaliteit) is a local municipality within the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality, located in the North West province of South Africa. The seat of the municipality is Christiana.

  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.