Ndlambe Local Municipality
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| Ndlambe Local Municipality | |
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| — Local municipality — | |
| Location in the Eastern Cape | |
| Coordinates: 33°36′S 26°53′E / 33.6°S 26.883°ECoordinates: 33°36′S 26°53′E / 33.6°S 26.883°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| District | Cacadu District |
| Seat | Port Alfred |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Mr V M Balura |
| - Manager | Mr G Ngesi |
| Area | |
| - Total | 2,001 km2 (772.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2007)[1] | |
| - Total | 46,359 |
| - Density | 23.2/km2 (60/sq mi) |
| - Households | 14,733 |
| - Households Density | 7.4/km2 (19.2/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2007)[2] | |
| - Black African | 76.6% |
| - White | 16.9% |
| - Coloured | 6.5% |
| - Indian or Asian | <0.1% |
| Languages (2001)[3] | |
| - isiXhosa | 78.0% |
| - Afrikaans | 11.0% |
| - English | 10.5% |
| Time zone | SAST (UTC+2) |
| Municipal code | EC105 |
| Website | http://www.ndlambe.co.za/ |
Ndlambe Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Cacadu District of the Eastern Cape in South Africa, with its capital at Port Alfred. It is a predominantly rural area with agriculture and tourism dominating the economy.[4]
It encompasses the following towns:[5]
[edit] Government
Ndlambe Local Municipality is governed by an 18-member council, and is divided into 9 electoral wards.[6]
[edit] References
- ^ "Community Survey, 2007: Basic Results Municipalities" (PDF). Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/Publications/P03011/P030112007.pdf. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ^ "Community Survey 2007 interactive data". Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/community_new/content.asp?link=interactivedata.asp. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
- ^ "Census 2001 interactive data". Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/census01/html/C2001Interactive.asp. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
- ^ Valley of Hope, accessed 15 September 2008.
- ^ Department of Home Affairs website, accessed 15 September 2008.
- ^ 28/02/05 Notice 37 Gazette 1287. Municipal Demarcation Board. February 28, 2005. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
| Municipalities and Communities of Cacadu District Municipality, Eastern Cape District Seat: Port Elizabeth |
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| Local municipalities |
Aberdeen Plain · Baviaans · Blue Crane Route · Camdeboo · Ikwezi · Kouga · Kou-Kamma · Makana · Ndlambe · Sunday's River Valley |
| Cities and towns |
Aberdeen · Alexandria · Alicedale · Bathurst · Cookhouse · Graaff Reinet · Grahamstown · Hankey · Humansdorp · Jansenville · Jeffreys Bay · Joubertina · Kareedouw · Kenton-on-Sea · Kirkwood · Klipplaat · Nieu-Bethesda · Paterson Addo · Pearston · Port Alfred · Riebeeck East · Somerset East · Steytlerville · St. Francis Bay · Storms River · Willowmore |
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