Back Groter Taung Plaaslike Munisipaliteit Afrikaans Greater Taung CEB Greater Taung Local Municipality German Municipalità locale di Greater Taung Italian Groter Taung Dutch Grandi Taung Komunie, Sud Afrika NOV Mmušoselegae wa Greater Taung NSO Greater Taung Polish Большой Таунг (местный муниципалитет) Russian Greater Taung Local Municipality Zulu
Greater Taung | |
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 Seal | |
.svg) Location in the North West | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | North West |
| District | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati |
| Seat | Taung |
| Wards | 26 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Tumisang R. Gaoraelwe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,635 km2 (2,176 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 177,642 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 98.2% |
| • Coloured | 1.0% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.2% |
| • White | 0.4% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Tswana | 90.3% |
| • Xhosa | 1.7% |
| • Sotho | 1.5% |
| • English | 1.5% |
| • Other | 5% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Municipal code | NW394 |
Greater Taung Municipality (Tswana: Mmasepala wa Greater Taung) is a local municipality within the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality, in the North West province of South Africa. The seat of the municipality is Taung.
- ^ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Archived from the original on 14 July 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ a b c "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.