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North Wast (Sooth African province)

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North Wast

Bokone Bophirima (in Tswana)
Noordwes (in Afrikaans)
Banner o North Wast
Banner
Motto(s): 
Kagiso le Tswelelopele (Peace and Prosperity)
Cairt shawin the location o the North Wast province in Sooth Africae
Location o North Wast in Sooth Africae
KintraSooth Africae
Established27 Aprile 1994
CaipitalMafikeng
Lairgest ceetyRustenburg
Destricts
Govrenment
 • TeepPairlamentary seestem
 • PremierSupra Mahumapelo (ANC)
Area
[1]:9
 • Total104882 km2 (40,495 sq mi)
Area rank6t in Sooth Africae
Highest elevation
1805 m (5,922 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]:18[2]
 • Total3,509,953
 • Estimate 
(2015)
3,707,000
 • Rank7t in Sooth Africae
 • Density33/km2 (87/sq mi)
 • Density rank7t in Sooth Africae
Population groups
[1]:21
 • Black African89.8%
 • White7.3%
 • Coloured2.0%
 • Indian or Asian0.6%
Leids
[1]:25
 • Tswana63.4%
 • Afrikaans9.0%
 • Sotho5.8%
 • Xhosa5.5%
 • Tsonga3.7%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
ISO 3166 codeZA-NW
Websitewww.NWPG.gov.za

North Wast is a province o Sooth Africae. Its caipital is Mahikeng.

References

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  1. a b c d Census 2011: Census in brief. Pretoria: Statistics South Africa. 2012. ISBN 9780621413885. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 30 Mey 2016.
  2. Mid-year population estimates, 2015 (PDF) (Report). Statistics South Africa. 31 Julie 2014. p. 3. Retrieved 11 August 2015.

Coordinates: 27°S 26°E / 27°S 26°E / -27; 26