Madibeng Local Municipality

Madibeng
Official seal of Madibeng
Location in the North West
Location in the North West
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceNorth West
DistrictBojanala Platinum
SeatBrits
Wards41
Government
 • TypeMunicipal council
 • MayorDouglas Tlhogokgolo Maimane
Area
 • Total3,839 km2 (1,482 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total477,381
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African89.3%
 • Coloured0.9%
 • Indian/Asian0.5%
 • White8.9%
First languages (2011)
 • Tswana43.5%
 • Tsonga11.0%
 • Afrikaans9.0%
 • Northern Sotho7.9%
 • Other28.6%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeNW372

Madibeng Municipality (Tswana: Mmasepala wa Madibeng; Tsonga: Masipala wa Madibeng) is a local municipality within the Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, in the North West province of South Africa. The seat of the municipality is Brits. The popular tourist area of Hartbeespoort is also located in the municipality.

  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.