Ndlambe Local Municipality

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Ndlambe Local Municipality
—  Local municipality  —
Location in the Eastern Cape
Location in the Eastern Cape
Coordinates: 33°36′S 26°53′E / 33.6°S 26.883°E / -33.6; 26.883Coordinates: 33°36′S 26°53′E / 33.6°S 26.883°E / -33.6; 26.883
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

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