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Capricorn
District municipality
Official seal of Capricorn
Location in South Africa
Location in South Africa
Coordinates: 23°53′S 29°26′E / 23.883°S 29.433°E / -23.883; 29.433
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceLimpopo
SeatPolokwane
Local municipalities
List
  • Blouberg
  • Molemole
  • Polokwane
  • Lepelle-Nkumpi
Government
[2]
 • TypeMunicipal council
 • MayorJohn Mpe[1]
Area
 • Total21,705 km2 (8,380 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total1,261,463
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2016)
[3]
 • Black African97%
 • Coloured0.6%
 • Indian/Asian0.4%
 • White2%
First languages (2011)
[4]
 • Northern Sotho84.9%
 • Afrikaans3.0%
 • Tsonga2.6%
 • English2.0%
 • Other7.5%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeDC35

The Capricorn District Municipality (Northern Sotho: Mmasepala wa Selete wa Capricorn) is one of the 5 districts of the Limpopo province of South Africa. The district is named after the Tropic of Capricorn which runs through it. The capital is Polokwane. As of 2011, the vast majority of its 1,261,463 residents spoke Northern Sotho as their home language. The district code is DC35.

  1. ^ News posted on Eyewitness News, 22 November 2016
  2. ^ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Archived from the original on 14 July 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  4. ^ "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.

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