North West Province is one of South Africa's nine provinces, located in the northwestern part of the country. It is bordered by Gauteng to the southeast, Free State to the south, and Northern Cape to the southwest. The province is known for its diverse landscapes, including the Kalahari Desert and the Magaliesberg Mountains, as well as its rich wildlife, particularly in the Pilanesberg National Park. The capital city of North West Province is Mahikeng, which serves as the administrative center. The province has a mix of urban and rural areas, with agriculture playing a significant role in its economy. Additionally, North West is home to several cultural and historical sites, reflecting the heritage of its indigenous communities.