Lephalale (municipality)
Lephalale Lephalale Local Municipality |
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Motto "Develop, Sustain, Prosper" 'Develop , Maintain, Thrive' |
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Country | South Africa | |
province | Limpopo | |
District | Waterberg | |
Seat | Lephalals | |
surface | 19,601 km² | |
Residents | 115,767 (October 2011) | |
density | 5.9 inhabitants per km² | |
key | LIM362 | |
ISO 3166-2 | ZA-LP | |
Website | www.lephalale.gov.za (English) | |
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mayor | M. Jack Moloko Maeko |
Coordinates: 24 ° 0 ′ S , 28 ° 0 ′ E
Lephalale ( English Lephalale Local Municipality ) is a local municipality in the Waterberg district of Limpopo Province in South Africa . The seat of the municipal administration is in the city of Lephalale (formerly Ellisras ) on the river of the same name in the Waterberg Mountains . Jack Moloko Maeko is the mayor.
Lephalale is the largest municipality in both the Waterberg District and Limpopo Province.
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population
In 2011 the community had 115,767 inhabitants. 90.7% of them were black, 7.9% white and 0.9% colored .
The first language was Sepedi ( 48%) , Setswana ( 22.4%) , Afrikaans ( 7.5%) , English (2.9%), Xitsonga ( 2.8%) , IsiZulu ( 1.7%) , and Sesotho ( 1.6%) 1.4% Tshivenda , 1.1% isiNdebele and 0.9% isiXhosa .
Web links
- The community site (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Local Government Handbook. South Africa: Lephalale Local Municipality (LIM362) . at www.municipalities.co.za (English).
- ↑ 2011 census: Lephalale . accessed on July 27, 2020.
- ↑ Statistics South Africa : Lephalals . at www.statssa.gov.za (English).