North Wast Bokone Bophirima (in Tswana) Noordwes (in Afrikaans) | |
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Motto(s): Kagiso le Tswelelopele (Peace and Prosperity) | |
Location o North Wast in Sooth Africae | |
Kintra | Sooth Africae |
Established | 27 Aprile 1994 |
Caipital | Mafikeng |
Lairgest ceety | Rustenburg |
Destricts | |
Govrenment | |
• Teep | Pairlamentary seestem |
• Premier | Supra Mahumapelo (ANC) |
Area | |
• Total | 104882 km2 (40,495 sq mi) |
Area rank | 6t in Sooth Africae |
Highest elevation | 1805 m (5,922 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,509,953 |
• Estimate (2015) | 3,707,000 |
• Rank | 7t in Sooth Africae |
• Density | 33/km2 (87/sq mi) |
• Density rank | 7t in Sooth Africae |
Population groups | |
• Black African | 89.8% |
• White | 7.3% |
• Coloured | 2.0% |
• Indian or Asian | 0.6% |
Leids | |
• Tswana | 63.4% |
• Afrikaans | 9.0% |
• Sotho | 5.8% |
• Xhosa | 5.5% |
• Tsonga | 3.7% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
ISO 3166 code | ZA-NW |
Website | www.NWPG.gov.za |
North Wast is a province o Sooth Africae. Its caipital is Mahikeng.