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Ehlanzeni is one of the 3 districts of Mpumalanga province of South Africa. The seat of Ehlanzeni is Nelspruit. The majority of its 944 665 people speak SiSwati (2001 Census). The district code is DC32.
[edit] Geography
[edit] Neighbours
Ehlanzeni is surrounded by:
[edit] Local municipalities
The district contains the following local municipalities:
| Local municipality |
Population |
% |
| Mbombela |
474 805 |
50.26% |
| Nkomazi |
334 419 |
35.40% |
| Thaba Chweu |
81 238 |
8.60% |
| Umjindi |
53 745 |
5.69% |
| Lowveld |
495 |
0.05% |
[edit] Demographics
The following statistics are from the 2001 census.
[edit] Gender
| Gender |
Population |
% |
| Female |
491 212 |
52.00% |
| Male |
453 453 |
48.00% |
[edit] Ethnic group
| Ethnic group |
Population |
% |
| Black African |
889 436 |
94.15% |
| White |
45 809 |
4.85% |
| Coloured |
6 851 |
0.73% |
| Indian/Asian |
2 569 |
0.27% |
| Age |
Population |
% |
| 000 - 004 |
108 898 |
11.53% |
| 005 - 009 |
112 747 |
11.94% |
| 010 - 014 |
116 683 |
12.35% |
| 015 - 019 |
113 504 |
12.02% |
| 020 - 024 |
93 023 |
9.85% |
| 025 - 029 |
85 374 |
9.04% |
| 030 - 034 |
68 929 |
7.30% |
| 035 - 039 |
61 112 |
6.47% |
| 040 - 044 |
44 885 |
4.75% |
| 045 - 049 |
37 270 |
3.95% |
| 050 - 054 |
27 034 |
2.86% |
| 055 - 059 |
18 573 |
1.97% |
| 060 - 064 |
18 662 |
1.98% |
| 065 - 069 |
12 453 |
1.32% |
| 070 - 074 |
11 883 |
1.26% |
| 075 - 079 |
5 698 |
0.60% |
| 080 - 084 |
5 132 |
0.54% |
| 085 - 089 |
1 525 |
0.16% |
| 090 - 094 |
804 |
0.09% |
| 095 - 099 |
324 |
0.03% |
| 100 plus |
152 |
0.02% |
[edit] Politics
[edit] Election results
Election results for Ehlanzeni in the South African general election, 2004.
- Population 18 and over: 537 768 [56.93% of total population]
- Total votes: 333 737 [35.33% of total population]
- Voting % estimate: 62.06% votes as a % of population 18 and over
[edit] References
Template:Mpumalanga province
