Thembelihle
| Thembelihle Thembelihle Local Municipality |
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| Basic data | |
| Country | South Africa |
| province | North Cape |
| District | Pixley Ka Seme |
| Seat | Hopetown |
| surface | 6980 km² |
| Residents | 15,701 (October 2011) |
| density | 2.2 inhabitants per km² |
| key | NC076 |
| ISO 3166-2 | ZA-NC |
| Website | www.thembelihlemunicipality.gov.za (English) |
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| mayor | Brenda Mpampa |
Coordinates: 29 ° 49 ′ S , 24 ° 24 ′ E
Thembelihle ( English Thembelihle Local Municipality ) is a local municipality in the Pixley Ka Seme district of the North Cape province of South Africa . The local government office is in Hopetown . Mayoress is Brenda Mpampa.
The community name is an isiXhosa term for "(good) hope".
Localities
population
In 2011 the community had 15,701 inhabitants. Of these, 70.8% were colored , 15.2% black and 13.1% white. 88.8% of the speakers were Afrikaans, 5% IsiXhosa, 1.3% English and 1.2% Setswana .
Web links
- The community site (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Local Government Handbook. South Africa: Thembelihle Local Municipality (NC076) . at www.municipalities.co.za (English).
- ^ Department of Arts and Culture: Place Names . at www.salanguages.com (English).
- ↑ 2011 census: Thembelihle . accessed on August 21, 2020.
- ↑ Statistics South Africa : Thembelihle . at www.statssa.gov.za (English).