Lekwa-Teemane Local Municipality
Local municipality in North West, South Africa / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Lekwa Local Municipality.
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.
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Lekwa-Teemane | |
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![]() Location in the North West | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | North West |
District | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati |
Seat | Christiana |
Wards | 7 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Kagiso Palagangwe (ANC) |
Area | |
• Total | 3,681 km2 (1,421 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 53,248 |
• Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 81.2% |
• Coloured | 7.4% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.6% |
• White | 10.4% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Tswana | 64.4% |
• Afrikaans | 17.8% |
• Sotho | 6.0% |
• Xhosa | 5.5% |
• Other | 6.3% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Municipal code | NW396 |
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