Census 2011 results for Lejweleputswa District Municipality
Area
31,930.28 km²
Population
627,626 (19.66 per km²)
Households
183,163 (5.74 per km²)
Gender
Gender
People
Percentage
Female
318,016
50.67%
Male
309,611
49.33%
Age
Age
People
Percentage
0–4
68,397
10.90%
5–9
58,406
9.31%
10–14
54,615
8.70%
15–19
57,624
9.18%
20–24
63,861
10.18%
25–29
57,345
9.14%
30–34
46,316
7.38%
35–39
40,051
6.38%
40–44
37,746
6.01%
45–49
37,497
5.97%
50–54
32,376
5.16%
55–59
24,583
3.92%
60–64
17,193
2.74%
65–69
11,796
1.88%
70–74
8,512
1.36%
75–79
5,889
0.94%
80–84
3,015
0.48%
85+
2,403
0.38%
Population group
Race
People
Percentage
Black African
557,950
88.90%
White
54,208
8.64%
Coloured
11,864
1.89%
Indian or Asian
2,243
0.36%
Other
1,361
0.22%
First language
Language
People
Percentage
Sesotho
379,173
62.17%
isiXhosa
74,380
12.20%
Afrikaans
69,194
11.35%
Setswana
36,082
5.92%
English
18,761
3.08%
isiZulu
8,908
1.46%
Sign language
6,872
1.13%
Other
5,109
0.84%
Xitsonga
4,976
0.82%
isiNdebele
3,270
0.54%
Sepedi
1,425
0.23%
SiSwati
933
0.15%
Tshivenda
776
0.13%
Not applicable
17,767
Local Municipalities
Name
Population
Area (km²)
Masilonyana
63,334
6,796.08
Matjhabeng
406,461
5,155.46
Nala
81,220
4,128.80
Tokologo
28,986
9,325.86
Tswelopele
47,625
6,524.07
MzansiMirror.com is not affiliated with Statistics South Africa, nor is it affiliated with the South African Government. Stats SA provides the basic data, while Mzansi Mirror processes the census data to produce the information displayed. We obtained population statistics from the Census 2011 Community Profile Databases, and we calculated geographical areas from the Census 2011 GIS DVD of South Africa.