Jericho (also known as Mmatope-a-Seretsana in Setswana) is a village in Bojanala Platinum District in the North West province of South Africa. It is under the Bakwena ba Mogopa tribal authority.
Jericho | |
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Coordinates: 25.332°S 27.804°E / -25.332; 27.804 | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | North West |
District | Bojanala Platinum |
Municipality | Madibeng |
Area | |
• Total | 11.66 km2 (4.50 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 8,612 |
• Density | 740/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 98.9% |
• Coloured | 0.3% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.4% |
• White | 0.1% |
• Other | 0.2% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Tswana | 76.0% |
• Tsonga | 8.9% |
• Northern Sotho | 5.0% |
• Zulu | 2.5% |
• Other | 7.6% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
PO box | 0189 |
Area code | 012 |
Municipalities and communities of Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West | ||
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District seat: Rustenburg | ||
Moretele |
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Madibeng | ||
Rustenburg |
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Kgetlengrivier |
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Moses Kotane |
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