Rand West City | |
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![]() Location of Rand West City Local Municipality within Gauteng | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Gauteng |
District | West Rand |
Seat | Randfontein |
Boroughs | 35 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal council |
Area | |
• Total | 1,115 km2 (431 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 261,053 |
• Density | 230/km2 (610/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Municipal code | GT485 |
Rand West City Municipality (Tswana: Mmasepala wa Rand West City; Afrikaans: Rand West City Munisipaliteit; Xhosa: uMasipala wase Rand West City; Sotho: Masepala wa Rand West City) is a local municipality in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It was established after the August 2016 local elections by merging the Randfontein and Westonaria local municipalities.[2] It is a division of the West Rand District Municipality.