Country South Africa Seat Mokopane Time zone SAST (UTC+2) Area 6,166 km² Black african population 96.1% | Province Limpopo Wards 32 Municipal code LIM367 White population 3% Native afrikaans speakers 3.1% | |
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District Waterberg District Municipality | ||
Mogalakwena Local Municipality is located in the Waterberg District Municipality of Limpopo province, South Africa. The seat of Mogalakwena Local Municipality is Mokopane.
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Map of Potgietersrus, South Africa
Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:
Politics
The municipal council consists of sixty-four members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Thirty-two councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in thirty-two wards, while the remaining thirty-two 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 3 August 2016 the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of forty-one seats on the council. The following table shows the results of the election.