Mkhondo
Mkhondo Mkhondo Local Municipality |
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Country | South Africa | |
province | Mpumalanga | |
District | Gert Sibande | |
Seat | Piet Retief | |
surface | 4882 km² | |
Residents | 171,982 (October 2011) | |
density | 35 inhabitants per km² | |
key | MP303 | |
ISO 3166-2 | ZA-MP | |
Website | www.mkhondo.gov.za (English) | |
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mayor | Vusi Motha |
Coordinates: 27 ° 0 ′ S , 30 ° 48 ′ E
Mkhondo is a municipality in the Gert Sibande district, Mpumalanga Province in South Africa with its seat in Piet Retief . Bhekabantu Hamilton Mtshali is the mayor.
The parish is named after the Mkhondo River that flows through the parish. It has an area of 4882 square kilometers.
Localities
- Amsterdam
- Piet Retief (eMkhondo)
population
The population increased in five years from 171,982 (2011 census) to 189,036 (2016).
Of the population in 2011, 94.7% were black and 3.7% were white.
The first language was 88.2% isiZulu , 3.5% Afrikaans , 2.4% English, 1.8% Siswati and 1.0% isiNdebele .
Web links
- Official website (English)
- Portrait at localgovernment.co.za (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Community names of South Africa
- ↑ Administrative boundaries of South Africa ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ www.localgovernment.co.za: Mkhondo Local Municipality (MP303): Demographic
- ↑ Stats SA: Community Survey 2016 (accessed September 17, 2017)
- ↑ http://www.statssa.gov.za/?page_id=993&id=mkhondo-municipality