Albert Luthuli Local Municipality
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| Albert Luthuli | |
|---|---|
| — Local municipality — | |
| Location in Mpumalanga | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| District | Gert Sibande |
| Seat | Carolina |
| Wards | 25 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Busisiwe Shiba |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,559 km2 (2,146 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2][3][4] | |
| • Total | 186,010 |
| • Density | 33.5/km2 (87/sq mi) |
| • Households | 47,705 |
| Racial makeup (2011)[2] | |
| • Black African | 97.6% |
| • Coloured | 0.2% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.4% |
| • White | 1.6% |
| First languages (2011)[5] | |
| • Swazi | 56.6% |
| • Zulu | 34.6% |
| • English | 2.0% |
| • Afrikaans | 1.6% |
| • Other | 5.2% |
| Time zone | SAST (UTC+2) |
| Municipal code | MP301 |
Albert Luthuli Local Municipality, is a South African Local Municipality situated in the Gert Sibande District Municipality, Grass and Wetlands region, of Mpumalanga. It was named after Albert Luthuli. Carolina is the Seat of the municipality.
Main places [edit]
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[6]
| Place | Code | Area (km2) | Population | Most spoken language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badplaas | 80102 | 0.86 | 276 | Afrikaans |
| Bhevula | 80103 | 11.91 | 4,092 | Swazi |
| Carolina | 80104 | 18.69 | 2,952 | Afrikaans |
| Diepgezet | 80105 | 4.89 | 229 | Swazi |
| Duma | 80106 | 28.80 | 1,760 | Zulu |
| Eerstehoek | 80107 | 638.65 | 41,780 | Zulu |
| Ekulundeni | 80108 | 1.49 | 4,490 | Swazi |
| Embhuleni | 80109 | 63.37 | 45,249 | Swazi |
| Emfumbeni | 80110 | 24.29 | 1,314 | Zulu |
| Emjindini | 80111 | 12.41 | 1,202 | Swazi |
| Empuluzi | 80112 | 0.28 | 3 | Swazi |
| Enikakuyengwa | 80113 | 73.34 | 9,235 | Swazi |
| Lukwatini | 80114 | 4.86 | 5,181 | Swazi |
| Mandlamakhulu | 80115 | 17.87 | 1,067 | Swazi |
| Mpisikazi | 80116 | 49.57 | 19,415 | Zulu |
| Mpuluzi | 80117 | 7.84 | 11,855 | Zulu |
| Ndlela | 80118 | 14.56 | 3,012 | Swazi |
| Sandleni | 80119 | 27.06 | 544 | Zulu |
| Silobela | 80120 | 1.97 | 9,167 | Zulu |
| Steynsdorp | 80121 | 1.14 | 585 | Swazi |
| Tshabalala | 80122 | 2.32 | 3,296 | Zulu |
| Remainder of the municipality | 80101 | 4,566.75 | 21,242 | Swazi |
References [edit]
- ^ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ a b "Table: Census 2011 by municipalities, age group, gender and population group". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ "Table: Census 2011, Municipalities, household size by population group of head of the household". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ "Community Survey, 2007: Basic Results Municipalities" (PDF). Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ^ "Table: Census 2011 by municipalities,language, gender and population group". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa
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