- Joe Morolong Local Municipality
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Joe Morolong Local Municipality — Local municipality — Location in the Northern Cape
Country South Africa Province Northern Cape District John Taolo Gaetsewe District Seat Mothibistad Area - Total 9,477 km2 (3,659.1 sq mi) Population (2007)[1] - Total 70,012 - Density 7.4/km2 (19.1/sq mi) - Households 15,479 Racial makeup[2] (2007) - Black African 99.60% - White 0.02% - Coloured 0.38% - Indian or Asian 0.00% Time zone SAST (UTC+2) Municipal code NC451 Joe Morolong Local Municipality (formerly Moshaweng Local Municipality) is an administrative area in the John Taolo Gaetsewe District of the Northern Cape in South Africa.
Moshaweng is a Setswana name for "place of sand".[3]
References
- ^ "Community Survey, 2007: Basic Results Municipalities" (PDF). Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/Publications/P03011/P030112007.pdf. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ^ "Community Survey 2007 interactive data". Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/community_new/content.asp?link=interactivedata.asp. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
- ^ South African Languages - Place names
Province of Northern Cape, South Africa Provincial Capital: Kimberley District
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MunicipalitiesRichtersveld · Nama Khoi · Kamiesberg · Hantam · Karoo Hoogland · Khâi-MaUbuntu · Umsobomvu · Emthanjeni · Kareeberg · Renosterberg · Thembelihle · Siyathemba · SiyancumaSol Plaatje · Dikgatlong · Magareng · PhokwaneJohn Taolo GaetseweJoe Morolong · Ga-Segonyana · GamagaraCategories:- Local municipalities of John Taolo Gaetsewe
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