Mamusa Local Municipality

Geography, History & Economy

Mamusa Local Municipality is part of Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality.

MDB code: NW393

Description: The Mamusa Local Municipality is a Category B municipality situated within the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality in the North West Province. It is bordered by the Ngaka Modiri Molema District in the north, Greater Taung and Lekwa-Teemane in the south, the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District in the east, and Naledi in the west.
It is the smallest of the five municipalities that make up the district, accounting for 8% of its geographical area. The seat of the municipality is Schweizer-Reneke.

Area: 3 603km²

Cities/Towns: Amalia, Schweizer-Reneke

Main Economic Sectors: Agriculture, alluviale mining