Modimolle | |
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Coordinates: 24°25′S 28°15′E / 24.417°S 28.250°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Limpopo |
District | Waterberg |
Seat | Modimolle |
Wards | 9 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Marlene van Staden |
Area | |
• Total | 4,678 km2 (1,806 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 68,513 |
• Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 88.1% |
• Coloured | 0.4% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.4% |
• White | 10.8% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Northern Sotho | 62.6% |
• Afrikaans | 10.7% |
• Tsonga | 9.3% |
• Tswana | 5.0% |
• Other | 12.4% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Municipal code | LIM365 |
Modimolle Local Municipality was a municipality located in the Waterberg District Municipality of Limpopo province, South Africa. The seat of Modimolle Local Municipality was Modimolle.
After municipal elections on 3 August 2016 it was merged into the new and larger Modimolle–Mookgophong Local Municipality.