Eden District Municipality
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| Eden | |
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| Coordinates: 33°57′S 22°27′E / 33.95°S 22.45°ECoordinates: 33°57′S 22°27′E / 33.95°S 22.45°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Seat | George |
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| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor (2012-02)[1] | Saried Stennet |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23,331 km2 (9,008 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[2][3] | |
| • Total | 535,011 |
| • Density | 22.9/km2 (59/sq mi) |
| • Households | 141,577 |
| Racial makeup (2007)[4] | |
| • Black African | 29.0% |
| • Coloured | 52.2% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.5% |
| • White | 18.3% |
| First languages (2001)[5] | |
| • Afrikaans | 75.6% |
| • Xhosa | 17.3% |
| • English | 6.2% |
| • Other | 0.9% |
| Time zone | SAST (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
- ^ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. http://www.gcis.gov.za/gcis/gcis_list.jsp?id=14&heading=Executive%20Mayors. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ "Metro/District Council population estimates by gender and year (based on 2010 projection)". Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/timeseriesdata/pxweb2006/Dialog/varval.asp?ma=Mid-year%20estimates%20by%20district%20council,%20gender%20and%20year%20%282010%20projection%29&ti=Metro%2FDistrict+Council+population+estimates+by+gender+and+year+%28based+on+2010+projection%29&path=../Database/South%20Africa/Mid-Year%20Estimates/&lang=1. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ "Community Survey 2007 by municipality, type of main dwelling and population group of household". Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/timeseriesdata/pxweb2006/Dialog/varval.asp?ma=Type_of_main_dwelling_municipalities&ti=Community+Survey+2007+by+municipality%2C+type+of+main+dwelling+and+population+group+of++household+head&path=../Database/South%20Africa/Community%20Survey%202007/Households/Municipality/&lang=1. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ "Community Survey 2007 by municipality, population group, gender and age group". Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/timeseriesdata/pxweb2006/Dialog/varval.asp?ma=agegrp_gender__popgrp&ti=Community+Survey+2007+by+municipality%2C+population+group%2C+gender+and+age+group&path=../Database/South%20Africa/Community%20Survey%202007/Persons/Municipality/&lang=1. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ "Census 2001 by municipalities, language, population group and gender.". Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/timeseriesdata/pxweb2006/Database/South%20Africa/Population%20Census/Census%202001%20-%20NEW%20Demarcation%20boundaries%20as%20at%209%20December%202005/Municipality%20level%20-%20Persons/Municipality%20level%20-%20Persons.asp. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
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