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Maquassi Hills Local Municipality

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Country
  
South Africa

Seat
  
Wolmaransstad

Time zone
  
SAST (UTC+2)

Area
  
4,643 kmĀ²

Black african population
  
88.7%

Native sotho speakers
  
6.6%

Province
  
North West

District
  
Dr Kenneth Kaunda

Wards
  
11

Municipal code
  
NW404

White population
  
8.2%

Native afrikaans speakers
  
10.7%

Native tswana speakers
  
72.5%

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Maquassi Hills Local Municipality is a local municipality in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, North West Province, South Africa.

Contents

Map of Wolmaransstad, South Africa

Main places

The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:

Politics

The municipal council consists of twenty-two members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Eleven are elected by first-past-the-post voting in eleven wards, while the remaining eleven are chosen from party lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to the number of votes received. In the election of 03 August 2016 the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of fourteen seats on the council.

The following table shows the results of the 2016 election.

References

Maquassi Hills Local Municipality Wikipedia