Mmakau

Mmakau
Mmakau
 Mmakau shown within North West
Mmakau
Mmakau (South Africa)
Mmakau
Mmakau (Africa)
Coordinates: 25°36′18″S 27°54′36″E / 25.605°S 27.910°E / -25.605; 27.910Coordinates: 25°36′18″S 27°54′36″E / 25.605°S 27.910°E / -25.605; 27.910
Country South Africa
Province North West
District Bojanala Platinum
Municipality Madibeng
Area[1]
  Total 17.73 km2 (6.85 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 36,605
  Density 2,100/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 99.0%
  Coloured 0.4%
  Indian/Asian 0.2%
  White 0.1%
  Other 0.4%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Tswana 63.0%
  Northern Sotho 8.2%
  Tsonga 7.8%
  Zulu 3.1%
  Other 17.9%
Time zone UTC+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 40 kilometres North West of Pretoria and 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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