Jericho, North West

Jericho
Jericho
Jericho
Jericho

 Jericho shown within North West

Coordinates: 25°19′55″S 27°48′14″E / 25.332°S 27.804°E / -25.332; 27.804Coordinates: 25°19′55″S 27°48′14″E / 25.332°S 27.804°E / -25.332; 27.804
Country South Africa
Province North West
District Bojanala Platinum
Municipality Madibeng
Area[1]
  Total 11.66 km2 (4.50 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 8,612
  Density 740/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 98.9%
  Coloured 0.3%
  Indian/Asian 0.4%
  White 0.1%
  Other 0.2%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Tswana 76.0%
  Tsonga 8.9%
  Northern Sotho 5.0%
  Zulu 2.5%
  Other 7.6%
PO box 0189
Area code 012

Jericho (also known as Mmatope-a-Seretsana in Setswana) is a village in Bojanala Platinum District in the North West province of South Africa. It is under the Bakwena ba Mogopa tribal authority.

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