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Mahikeng Local Municipality

local municipality in the North West, South Africa
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Mahikeng Local Municipality

Summary

Mahikeng Local Municipality is a local municipality of South Africa[1]. It draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (local_municipality_of_south_africa category, ranking #24 of 236).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mahikeng Local Municipality is located in Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality[3].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality is in the country of South Africa[4].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's instance of is recorded as local municipality of South Africa[5].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's capital is recorded as Mahikeng[6].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's locator map image is recorded as Map of the North West with Mahikeng highlighted (2016).svg[7].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 611673[8].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[9].
  • +2000-12-05T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Mahikeng Local Municipality[10].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -25.9167, 'lon': 25.6667}[11].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -25.88492, 'lon': 25.67792}[12].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cc5nw4[13].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's official website is recorded as http://www.mafikeng.gov.za/[14].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's official website is recorded as https://www.mafikeng.gov.za/[15].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's South African municipality code is recorded as NW383[16].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's population is recorded as {'amount': '+291527'}[17].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's population is recorded as {'amount': '+314394'}[18].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's GeoNames ID is recorded as 980594[19].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's GeoNames ID is recorded as 8347542[20].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1313'}[21].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3698'}[22].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Govdirectory[23].
  • Mahikeng Local Municipality's Who's on First ID is recorded as 1125394933[24].

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Geography

Mahikeng Local Municipality is in the country of South Africa[4]. It is located in Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality[3].

Physical Characteristics

Mahikeng Local Municipality's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3698'}[22]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1313'}[21]. Population counts include {'amount': '+291527'}[17] and {'amount': '+314394'}[18].

Designation and Status

Mahikeng Local Municipality's instance of is recorded as local municipality of South Africa[5].

History and Context

+2000-12-05T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Mahikeng Local Municipality[10].

Why It Matters

Mahikeng Local Municipality draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (local_municipality_of_south_africa category, ranking #24 of 236).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Related Entities

Govdirectory Mahikeng South Africa

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . South African National Census of 2011. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Provincial profile: North West [Community Survey 2016]. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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