Mmakau
Mmakau is located in North West (South African province)
Mmakau
Mmakau
Mmakau is located in South Africa
Mmakau
Mmakau
Coordinates: 25°36′18″S 27°54′36″E / 25.605°S 27.910°E / -25.605; 27.910
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceNorth West
DistrictBojanala Platinum
MunicipalityMadibeng
Area
  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. 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Mmakau". Census 2011.


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