The City of Matlosana (; ; ; ), formerly the City Council of Klerksdorp, is a local municipality within the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, in the North West province of South Africa.
Main places The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa Place Code Area (km2) Population Most spoken language Buffelsfontein 619010.241,825Sotho Dominionville 619036.24542Afrikaans Faan Meintjies Nature Reserve 619048.8618Xhosa GTC Village 619050.41445Sotho Hartebeesfontein 619063.721,275Afrikaans Hartebeestfontein Mine 6190760.654,350Sotho Jouberton 6190815.74104,977Tswana Kanana 619099.9066,936Sotho Khayalihle 619100.091,501Xhosa Khuma 619117.0842,963Tswana Klerksdorp 61912115.1759,509Afrikaans Margaret Mine 6191356.230 - Orkney 61914137.7015,539Afrikaans Paballong Village 619150.24516Xhosa Stilfontein Gold Mine 619170.32470Tswana Stilfontein 619167.6314,713Afrikaans Tigane 619181.2112,111Tswana Vaal Reefs 619196.1511,345Xhosa Remainder of the municipality 619023,125.0920,194Tswana
Politics
The municipal council consists of seventy-seven members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Thirty-nine councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in thirty-nine wards, while the remaining thirty-eight are chosen from party lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to the number of votes received. In the election of 1 November 2021 the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of forty seats in the council. The following table shows the results of the election.
Languages The 2011 census indicated the following prevalence of languages in this municipality: 36.0% Setswana; 19.9% Sesotho; 17.3% Afrikaans; 14.0% IsiXhosa; 4.3% English; 2.1% IsiZulu; 1.2% Xitsonga ...
References
External links http://www.matlosana.gov.za