Mmakau
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Coordinates: 25°36′18″S 27°54′36″E / 25.605°S 27.910°E / -25.605; 27.910
Country	South Africa
Province	North West
District	Bojanala Platinum
Municipality	Madibeng
Area [1]
• Total	17.73 km2 (6.85 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	36,605
• Density	2,100/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	99.0%
• Coloured	0.4%
• Indian/Asian	0.2%
• White	0.1%
• Other	0.4%
First languages (2011) [1]
• Tswana	63.0%
• Northern Sotho	8.2%
• Tsonga	7.8%
• Zulu	3.1%
• Other	17.9%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	0208
PO box	0194

Mmakau is a village in Bojanala District Municipality in the North West province of South Africa. It is located about 12 km to the east of Brits, and 40 kilometres north-west of Pretoria. It is home to the Bakgatla ba Mmakau tribal authority under the leadership of the Motsepe family.

Schools

• Polonia Primary School
• Mmakau Moemise Primary School
• Tlhopane Primary School
• Sekwati Primary School
• Tsogo Secondary School
• Malatse Motsepe Secondary School