Matjhabeng
Local Municipality FS184 from Census 2001

Area
5,155.46 km²
Population
408,169 (79.17 per km²)
Households
128,718 (24.97 per km²)

Gender

Female 51%49% Male
PeoplePercentage
Female207,79950.91%
Male200,37049.09%

Population group

Black African 87%10% White
PeoplePercentage
Black African356,09887.24%
White42,69410.46%
Coloured8,9042.18%
Indian or Asian4730.12%

First language

Sesotho 64%isiXhosa 16%12% Afrikaans
PeoplePercentage
Sesotho259,34963.54%
isiXhosa63,77415.62%
Afrikaans47,05011.53%
Setswana10,0152.45%
isiZulu8,5782.10%
English7,3341.80%
Xitsonga5,2351.28%
Other1,8590.46%
isiNdebele1,6650.41%
SiSwati1,6490.40%
Sepedi1,1870.29%
Tshivenda4740.12%

Main Places

NamePopulationArea (km²)
Allanridge2,82220.79
Erfdeel Mine530.44
Free State Geduld Gold Mine6054.50
Hennenman2,9317.88
Jurgenshof Unisel Gold Mine1,22114.90
Kutlwanong58,95910.11
Loraine Mine5402.68
Matjhabeng21,4694,823.21
Meloding48,3338.29
Mmamahabane9,0781.24
Nyakallong16,8373.28
Odendaalsrus8,65330.29
Phomolong18,1462.88
President Brand Gold Mine1740.01
Riebeeckstad8,97413.16
Rustgevonden3910.26
Saaiplaas Mine270.97
Thabong148,20629.33
Ventersburg1,06916.31
Virginia21,18874.70
Virginia Mine1,1668.23
Welkom34,16147.02
Western Holdings Gold Mine2,75432.78
Whites4112.06