Province of North West (North West), North-West
Province of North West: Province of South Africa
About
Quick Facts about North West
| Population : | 4,108,816 |
| Country : | South Africa |
| State : | North-West (South Africa) |
| Head of government : | Premier of North West |
| Area : | 781898 km2 |
| Easternmost point : | Point(28.29834 -25.29439) |
| Northernmost point : | Point(26.39328 -24.63662) |
| Legislative body : | North West Provincial Legislature |
| Altitude : | 4,767 feet / 1453 meters |
| Capital : | Mahikeng |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1994 (30 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC+02:00 |
| Local time : | 15:42:19 (22nd December 2024) |
Geography
North West is located at 26°30'0"S 26°0'0"E (-26.5000000, 26.0000000). It has 7 neighbors: South East District, Kgatleng District, Kgalagadi District, Free State, Gauteng, Province of Northern Cape and Northern Province.
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The largest city of North West is Klerksdorp with a population of 178,921. Other cities include and Potchefstroom population 123,669. See all North West cities & populated places.
- Official Website
Official website of North West
- Edna Molewa , 6 May, 2009 2004-04-30T00:00:00Z African National Congress
- Job Mokgoro , 2018-06-22T00:00:00Z African National Congress
- Popo Molefe , 30 April, 2004 1994-05-07T00:00:00Z African National Congress
- Thandi Modise , 20 May, 2014 2010-11-19T00:00:00Z African National Congress
- Maureen Modiselle , 19 November, 2010 2009-05-06T00:00:00Z African National Congress
- Supra Mahumapelo , 23 May, 2018 2014-05-20T00:00:00Z African National Congress
North West has 7 neighbours.
- South East District District of Botswana
- Kgatleng District district of Botswana
- Kgalagadi District District of Botswana
- Free State province of South Africa
- Gauteng province of South Africa
- Northern Cape province of South Africa
- Northern Province province of South Africa
- Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality
- Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality
- Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality
- Bojanala Platinum District Municipality
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2001 | 3,669,349 | - | sample |
| 2011 | 3,509,953 | -4.54% | census |
| 2016 | 3,748,435 | 6.36% | sample |
| 2020 | 4,108,816 | 8.77% | estimation process |
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