West Rand District Municipality
West Rand District Municipality is one of the districts of Gauteng province of South Africa, that covers the West Rand area, with the exception of Roodepoort. The seat of the district municipality is Randfontein. The most spoken language among its population of 820,995 is Tswana. The district code is CBDC8.Geography
Neighbours
West Rand is surrounded by:
The district contains the following local municipalities:
Name | Code | Seat | Area
| Population
| Pop. density
|
Merafong City | GT484 | Carletonville | 1,631 | 188,843 | 115.8 |
Mogale City | GT481 | Krugersdorp | 1,342 | 383,864 | 286.0 |
Rand West City | GT485 | Randfontein | 1,115 | 265,887 | 238.5 |
Demographics
The following statistics are from the 2011 census.Gender
Age
Politics
Election results for West Rand in the South African general election, 2004.
- Population 18 and over: 535 436
- Total votes: 267 225
- Voting % estimate: 49.91% votes as a % of population 18 and over