Mmakau

Place in North West, South Africa
25°36′18″S 27°54′36″E / 25.605°S 27.910°E / -25.605; 27.910CountrySouth AfricaProvinceNorth WestDistrictBojanala PlatinumMunicipalityMadibengArea • Total17.73 km2 (6.85 sq mi)Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total36,605 • Density2,100/km2 (5,300/sq mi)Racial makeup (2011) • Black African99.0% • Coloured0.4% • Indian/Asian0.2% • White0.1% • Other0.4%First languages (2011) • Tswana63.0% • Northern Sotho8.2% • Tsonga7.8% • Zulu3.1% • Other17.9%Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)Postal code (street)
0208
PO box
0194

Mmakau is a village in Bojanala District Municipality in the North West province of South Africa. It is located about 12 km to the east of Brits, and 40 kilometres north-west of Pretoria. It is home to the Bakgatla ba Mmakau tribal authority under the leadership of the Motsepe family.

Schools

  • Polonia Primary School
  • Mmakau Moemise Primary School
  • Tlhopane Primary School
  • Sekwati Primary School
  • Tsogo Secondary School
  • Malatse Motsepe Secondary School

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Mmakau". Census 2011.


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