Eden District Municipality
| Eden District Municipality Eden Distriksmunisipaliteit UMasipala weSithili sase-Eden |
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| Coordinates (George Civic Centre): 33°57′40″S 22°27′14″E / 33.96111°S 22.45389°ECoordinates: 33°57′40″S 22°27′14″E / 33.96111°S 22.45389°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Seat | George |
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| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Leon Dorfling (Eden Forum) |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 23,323 km2 (9,005.1 sq mi) |
| Population [2] | |
| • Total | 513,307 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
| • Households | 141,577 |
| Racial makeup[3] | |
| • Coloured | 52.23% |
| • Black African | 28.98% |
| • White | 18.32% |
| • Indian or Asian | 0.47% |
| Languages[4] | |
| • Afrikaans | 75.61% |
| • Xhosa | 17.25% |
| • English | 6.21% |
| Time zone | South African Standard Time (UTC+2) |
| Municipal code | DC4 |
| Website | www.edendm.co.za |
The Eden District Municipality is a district municipality located in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. Its municipality code is DC4.
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[edit] Geography
[edit] Adjacent municipalities
- Central Karoo District Municipality (north)
- Cacadu District Municipality, Eastern Cape (east)
- Indian Ocean (south)
- Overberg District Municipality (west)
- Cape Winelands District Municipality (northwest)
[edit] Local municipalities
The Eden DM contains the following local municipalities:
- Kannaland Local Municipality (WC041)
- Hessequa Local Municipality (WC042)
- Mossel Bay Local Municipality (WC043)
- George Local Municipality (WC044)
- Oudtshoorn Local Municipality (WC045)
- Bitou Local Municipality (WC047)
- Knysna Local Municipality (WC048)
[edit] References
- ^ "Eden District Municipality". Municipal Demarcation Board. http://www.demarcation.org.za/PortalPages/Info_1.aspx?type=District&code=DC4&Prov=Western%20Cape. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
- ^ "Community Survey, 2007: Basic Results Municipalities" (PDF). Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/Publications/P03011/P030112007.pdf. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
- ^ "Community Survey 2007 interactive data". Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/community_new/content.asp?link=interactivedata.asp. Retrieved 8 January 2010.
- ^ "Census 2001 interactive data". Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/census01/html/C2001Interactive.asp. Retrieved 8 January 2010.
[edit] External links
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Municipalities and communities of Eden District Municipality, Western Cape District seat: George |
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| Local municipalities |
Bitou • George • Hessequa • Kannaland • Knysna • Mossel Bay • Oudtshoorn |
| Cities and towns |
Albertinia • Boggomsbaai • Brenton-on-Sea • Buffelsbaai • Calitzdorp • Dana Baai • De Rust • Dysselsdorp • Friemersheim • George • Glentana • Gouritsmond • Groot Brak Rivier • Groot-Jongensfontein • Haarlem • Hartenbos • Heidelberg • Herbertsdale • Herolds Bay • Keurboomsrivier • Keurboomstrand • Klein Brak Rivier • Knysna • Kranshoek • Kurland Estate • Ladismith • Mossel Bay • Nature's Valley • Noetzie • Oudtshoorn • Pacaltsdorp • Plettenberg Bay • Port Beaufort • Rheenendal • Riversdale • Sedgefield • Slangrivier • Stilbaai • Uniondale • Volmoed • Victoria Bay • Wilderness • Wittedrift • Zoar |
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