Mabeskraal

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Mabeskraal

Tlhakong

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Mabeskraal
Coordinates: 25°11′46″S26°48′11″E / 25.196°S 26.803°E / -25.196; 26.803 Coordinates: 25°11′46″S26°48′11″E / 25.196°S 26.803°E / -25.196; 26.803
Country South Africa
Province North West
District Bojanala Platinum
Municipality Moses Kotane
Government
  CouncillorMrs Nketu Nkotswe for Ward 23 and Mrs Abish Magodielo for Ward 24. (African National Congress)
Area
[1]
  Total20.10 km2 (7.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [1]
  Total9,282
  Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[1]
   Black African 99.5%
   Indian/Asian 0.3%
   White 0.1%
  Other0.1%
First languages (2011)
[1]
   Tswana 92.9%
   English 2.1%
   Zulu 1.1%
  Other3.9%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
0313
PO box
0313
Area code 014

Mabeskraal is a town in Bojanala District Municipality in the North West province of South Africa. Mabeskraal is a village formerly known as Tlhakong in old Bophutatswana now North-West Province. It is led by Kgosi Moshe Molopyane Mabe. The village has five primary schools and one high schools. Primary schools are Moetlo, Motsisi, Mabeskraal, Molotsi and Makweleng. The high school is Rakoko High School which is the school that has produced prominent individuals ., It is approximately 72 km from Rustenburg Town and about 30 minutes drive to Pilanesberg and Sun City lodges.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Mabeskraal". Census 2011.