List of municipalities in Mpumalanga
Appearance
Mpumalanga province of South Africa is divided, for local government purposes, into three district municipalities which are in turn divided into eighteen local municipalities.
In the following map, the district municipalities are shaded with various colours and the local municipalities are numbered.
District municipalities
Map key |
Name | Code | Seat | Area (km²) |
Population (2011)[1] |
Pop. density (per km²) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1–5 | Ehlanzeni District Municipality | DC32 | Nelspruit | 27,896 | 1,688,615 | 60.5 |
12–18 | Gert Sibande District Municipality | DC30 | Secunda | 31,841 | 1,043,194 | 32.8 |
6–11 | Nkangala District Municipality | DC31 | Middelburg | 16,758 | 1,308,129 | 78.1 |
Local municipalities
Map key |
Name | Code | District | Seat | Area (km²) |
Population (2011)[1] |
Pop. density (per km²) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | Albert Luthuli Local Municipality | MP301 | Gert Sibande | Carolina | 5,559 | 186,010 | 33.5 |
1 | Bushbuckridge Local Municipality | MP325 | Ehlanzeni | Bushbuckridge | 10,250 | 541,248 | 52.8 |
12 | Dipaleseng Local Municipality | MP306 | Gert Sibande | Balfour | 2,617 | 42,390 | 16.2 |
6 | Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality | MP316 | Nkangala | Siyabuswa | 1,416 | 249,705 | 176.3 |
11 | Emakhazeni Local Municipality | MP314 | Nkangala | Belfast | 4,736 | 47,216 | 10.0 |
9 | Emalahleni Local Municipality | MP312 | Nkangala | Witbank | 2,678 | 395,466 | 147.7 |
13 | Govan Mbeki Local Municipality | MP307 | Gert Sibande | Secunda | 2,955 | 294,538 | 99.7 |
16 | Lekwa Local Municipality | MP305 | Gert Sibande | Standerton | 4,585 | 115,662 | 25.2 |
3 | Mbombela Local Municipality | MP322 | Ehlanzeni | Nelspruit | 5,394 | 588,794 | 109.2 |
18 | Mkhondo Local Municipality | MP303 | Gert Sibande | Piet Retief | 4,882 | 171,982 | 35.2 |
14 | Msukaligwa Local Municipality | MP302 | Gert Sibande | Ermelo | 6,016 | 149,377 | 24.8 |
4 | Nkomazi Local Municipality | MP324 | Ehlanzeni | Malalane | 4,787 | 390,610 | 81.6 |
17 | Pixley Ka Seme Local Municipality | MP304 | Gert Sibande | Volksrust | 5,227 | 83,235 | 15.9 |
10 | Steve Tshwete Local Municipality | MP313 | Nkangala | Middelburg | 3,976 | 229,831 | 57.8 |
2 | Thaba Chweu Local Municipality | MP321 | Ehlanzeni | Lydenburg | 5,719 | 98,387 | 17.2 |
7 | Thembisile Hani Local Municipality | MP315 | Nkangala | eMpumalanga | 2,384 | 310,458 | 130.2 |
5 | Umjindi Local Municipality | MP323 | Ehlanzeni | Barberton | 1,745 | 69,577 | 39.9 |
8 | Victor Khanye Local Municipality | MP311 | Nkangala | Delmas | 1,568 | 75,452 | 48.1 |
References
- ^ a b "Census 2011: Municipal Fact Sheet" (PDF). Statistics South Africa. 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2012.