Makhuduthamaga
| Makhuduthamaga Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality |
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| Basic data | |
| Country | South Africa |
| province | Limpopo |
| District | Sekhukhune |
| Seat | Jane Furse |
| surface | 2097 km² |
| Residents | 274,358 (October 2011) |
| density | 131 inhabitants per km² |
| key | LIM473 |
| ISO 3166-2 | ZA-LP |
| Website | www.makhuduthamaga.gov.za (English) |
| politics | |
| mayor | Minah Bahula |
| Political party | African National Congress |
Coordinates: 24 ° 45 ′ S , 29 ° 45 ′ E
Makhuduthamaga ( English Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality ) is a local municipality in the South African province of Limpopo . It belongs to the Sekhukhune district . The municipality's administrative headquarters are in Jane Furse . Mayoress is Minah Bahula.
The community is named after a Sepedi expression for an organization of anti- apartheid fighters from the 1950s. Literally it says: "those who opposed the rule of the whites". King Sekhukhune supported the organization, but it was banned in 1958. With a restructuring, it changed its name to Fetakgomo .
places
- Brooklyn
- Ga-Mosehla
- GaMohlala
- GaMoloi
- Glen Cowie
- Jane Furse
- Kutupu
- Mashegwane
- Mashishing
- Mogashoa
- Ngwaritsi
- Phocoans
- Riverside
- Thabaneng
population
In 2011 the community had 274,358 inhabitants. 99.7% of them were black.
First language was 93.3% Sepedi , 1.5% Siswati , 1.4% isiZulu and 0.9% isiNdebele .
Web links
- The community site (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Local Government Handbook. South Africa: Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality (LIM473) . at www.municipalities.co.za (English).
- ^ Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality: The Mayor . at www.makhuduthamaga.gov.za (English), accessed on July 17, 2020.
- ^ Department of Arts and Culture: Place Names . at www.salanguages.com (English).
- ↑ 2011 Census: Makhuduthamaga . accessed on July 15, 2020.
- ^ Statistics South Africa : Makhuduthamaga . at www.statssa.gov.za (English).