Westonaria Local Municipality
Westonaria | |
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Location of Westonaria Local Municipality within Gauteng | |
| Coordinates: 26°20′S 27°40′E / 26.333°S 27.667°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| District | West Rand |
| Seat | Westonaria |
| Wards | 16 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Nonkoliso Tundzi |
| Area | |
• Total | 640 km2 (250 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 111,767 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 91.4% |
| • Coloured | 0.7% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.3% |
| • White | 7.0% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Xhosa | 26.9% |
| • Sotho | 18.8% |
| • Tswana | 14.5% |
| • Tsonga | 10.4% |
| • Other | 29.4% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Municipal code | GT483 |
Westonaria Local Municipality was a local municipality in West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa. After municipal elections on 3 August 2016 it was merged with the Randfontein Local Municipality into the larger Rand West City Local Municipality.