Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality


Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality is one of the 4 districts of North West province of South Africa. The seat of Mompati District is Vryburg. The majority of its 439,637 people speak Setswana. The district code is DC39. It is South Africa's largest beef producing district, with Hereford cattle the most popular. It is sometimes called "the Texas of South Africa". Maize and peanuts are important crops produced in the district. The district was renamed after the former Mayor of Vryburg Ruth Mompati.

Geography

Neighbours

Mompati District is surrounded by:
The district contains the following 5 local municipalities:

Demographics

The following statistics are from the 2011 census.

Gender

Ethnic group

Age

Politics

Election results

Election results for Mompati District in the South African general election, 2004.