Sakhisizwe
Sakhisizwe Sakhisizwe Local Municipality |
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Motto "Sustainability Through Unity" 'Sustainability through Unity' |
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Country | South Africa | |
province | Eastern Cape | |
District | Chris Hani | |
Seat | Cala | |
surface | 2251 km² | |
Residents | 63,582 (October 2011) | |
density | 28 inhabitants per km² | |
key | EC138 | |
ISO 3166-2 | ZA-EC | |
Website | www.sakhisizwe.gov.za (English) | |
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mayor | Buyiswa Ntsere |
Coordinates: 30 ° 55 ′ S , 26 ° 41 ′ E
Sakhisizwe ( English Sakhisizwe Local Municipality ) is a local municipality in the Chris Hani district of the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa . The seat of the municipal administration is in Cala . Mayor is Buyiswa Ntsere.
The community name is an isiXhosa term for "we are building the nation".
Cities / places
population
In 2011 the community had 63,582 inhabitants. Of these, 97.7% were black and 1.1% white. First language was 91.3% IsiXhosa , 2.7% English and 1.8% Afrikaans.
Web links
- The community site (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Local Government Handbook. South Africa: Sakhisizwe Local Municipality (EC138) . at www.municipalities.co.za (English).
- ^ Department of Arts and Culture: Place Names . at www.salanguages.com (English).
- ↑ 2011 census: Sakhisizwe . accessed on August 29, 2020.
- ↑ Statistics South Africa : Sakhisizwe . at www.statssa.gov.za (English).