Tswaing Local Municipality

Tswaing Municipality (Tswana: Mmasepala wa Tswaing) is a local municipality within the Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality, in the North West province of South Africa. It consists of the towns of Delareyville, Sannieshof and Ottosdal.

Tswaing
Location in the North West
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceNorth West
DistrictNgaka Modiri Molema
SeatDelareyville
Wards15
Government
  TypeMunicipal council
  MayorManketse Tlhape
Area
  Total5,966 km2 (2,303 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total124,218
  Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African92.4%
  Coloured1.4%
  Indian/Asian0.3%
  White5.6%
First languages (2011)
  Tswana83.5%
  Afrikaans6.8%
  Sotho2.5%
  Xhosa2.2%
  Other5%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeNW382
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