Joe Gqabi (District)

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Joe Gqabi
Joe Gqabi District Municipality
Map of the Eastern Cape with Joe Gqabi highlighted (2016) .svg
Symbols
coat of arms
Coat of arms or logo
Basic data
Country South Africa
province Eastern Cape
Seat Barkly East
surface 25,663 km²
Residents 349,768 (October 2011)
density 14 inhabitants per km²
key DC14
ISO 3166-2 ZA-EC
Website www.joegqabi.gov.za (English)
politics
mayor Zibonele Dumzela

Coordinates: 30 ° 58 ′  S , 27 ° 36 ′  E

The District Joe Gqabi District Municipality (formerly Ukhahlamba ) is located in the province of Eastern Cape in South Africa . 349,768 inhabitants live in an area of ​​25,663 km² (as of October 2011). The capital is Barkly East . The district was named in the 2000s after the anti- apartheid activist Joe Gqabi (around 1927–1981).

Community structure

As an example of the infrastructure here is the water supply for households (HWA = own domestic water connection; ÖWA = public water connection nearby; KWA = no connection to a water supply network):

local community Administrative headquarters surface Residents    HWA ÖWA KWA
Elundini Maclear 5064 km² 138.141 2% 27% 72%
Senqu Lady Gray 7330 km² 134.150 2% 50% 48%
Walter Sisulu Burgersdorp 13,269 km² 77,477 12% 75% 13%

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Census 2011. Basic Results. (PDF; 349 kB) Statistics South Africa , accessed on November 27, 2015 (English).
  2. Municipal statistics South Africa  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.demarcation.org.za