Ikageng, North West

Ikageng
Ikageng
Ikageng
Coordinates: 26°42′12″S 27°01′40″E / 26.7034°S 27.0279°E / -26.7034; 27.0279
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceNorth West
DistrictDr Kenneth Kaunda
MunicipalityJB Marks
Area
  Total
17.71 km2 (6.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
87,701
  Density5,000/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African98.0%
  Coloured1.2%
  Indian/Asian0.2%
  White0.2%
  Other0.3%
First languages (2011)
  Tswana58.5%
  Sotho14.8%
  Xhosa13.9%
  English3.0%
  Other9.8%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
2539
PO box
2539

Ikageng is a town in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality in the North West province of South Africa.

It is a Township bordering Potchefstroom. The name is Setswana and means ‘we built for ourselves’.