Modimolle Local Municipality

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.

Modimolle
Location in Limpopo
Coordinates: 24°25′S 28°15′E
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceLimpopo
DistrictWaterberg
SeatModimolle
Wards9
Government
  TypeMunicipal council
  MayorMarlene van Staden
Area
  Total4,678 km2 (1,806 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total68,513
  Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African88.1%
  Coloured0.4%
  Indian/Asian0.4%
  White10.8%
First languages (2011)
  Northern Sotho62.6%
  Afrikaans10.7%
  Tsonga9.3%
  Tswana5.0%
  Other12.4%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeLIM365

After municipal elections on 3 August 2016 it was merged into the new and larger Modimolle–Mookgophong Local Municipality.

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