Greater Letaba
| Greater Letaba Greater Letaba Local Municipality |
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Motto "go Maatla Sechaba" |
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| Basic data | ||
| Country | South Africa | |
| province | Limpopo | |
| District | Mopani | |
| Seat | Modjadjiskloof | |
| surface | 1891 km² | |
| Residents | 212,701 (October 2011) | |
| density | 112 inhabitants per km² | |
| key | LIM332 | |
| ISO 3166-2 | ZA-LP | |
| Website | www.greaterletaba.gov.za (English) | |
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| mayor | Peter Matlou | |
Coordinates: 23 ° 42 ′ S , 30 ° 8 ′ E
Greater Letaba ( English Greater Letaba Local Municipality ) is a municipality in the Mopani district , Limpopo Province in South Africa . The administrative headquarters are in Modjadjiskloof . Peter Matlou is the mayor.
The local parish is named after the Letaba River that flows through its territory.
Localities
- Modjadjiskloof (formerly Duiwelskloof)
- Ga-Kgapane
- Ga-Modjadji
- Hildreth Ridge
- Mamaila
- Mooketsi
- Pheeha
- Sekgopo
- Vuyani
population
In 2011 the community had 212,701 inhabitants. Of these, 98.8% were black and 0.8% white.
The first language was 80.1% Sepedi , 12.5% Xitsonga , 0.9% Afrikaans and 0.8% English.
Parks and nature reserves
- Modjadji Cycad Reserve (Modjadji Nature Reserve)
Web links
- The community site (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Local Government Handbook. South Africa: Greater Letaba Local Municipality (LIM332) . at www.municipalities.co.za (English).
- ^ Department of Arts and Culture: Place Names . at www.salanguages.com (English).
- ↑ 2011 census: Greater Letaba . accessed on July 15, 2020.
- ^ Statistics South Africa : Greater Letaba . at www.statssa.gov.za (English).
- ↑ Greater Letaba Local Municipality: Modjadji Nature Reserve, GLM's Jewel . at www.greaterletaba.gov.za (English, PDF), accessed on July 15, 2020.