West Rand District Municipality

The West Rand District Municipality (Mmasepala wa Sedika wa West Rand; Wesrand-distriksmunisipaliteit; uMasipala weSithili sase West Rand; Masepala wa Setereke wa West Rand) is one of the districts of the Gauteng province of South Africa, that covers the West Rand area, with the exception of Roodepoort. The seat of the district municipality is Randfontein. As of 2011, the most spoken language among its population of 820,995 is Tswana. The district code is CBDC8.

Neighbours
West Rand is surrounded by:
 * Bojanala Platinum (DC37) to the north
 * Tshwane (Pretoria) to the north-east
 * Johannesburg to the east
 * Sedibeng (DC42) to the south-east
 * Dr Kenneth Kaunda (DC40) to the south-west

Local municipalities
The district contains the following local municipalities:

Demographics
The following statistics are from the 2011 census.

Election results
Election results for the West Rand District Municipality in the 2021 South African municipal elections.