Matzikama Local Municipality

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Location within the Western Cape.
Location within the Western Cape.

The Matzikama Local Municipality is a local municipality located within the West Coast District Municipality, in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. As of 2001, the population was 50,208. Its municipality code is WC011.

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[edit] Government

Electoral wards
Electoral wards

The mayor of the municipality is David Jenner of the ID. It is divided into seven wards with a total of thirteen councillors.

[edit] Geography

The municipality has a total area of 5,539 km².

[edit] Adjacent municipalities

[edit] Cities and towns

  • Klawer
  • Lutzville
  • Vanrhynsdorp
  • Vredendal
  • Ebenhaeser
  • Strandfontein
  • Doornbaai
  • Koekenaap

Coordinates: 31°39′S 18°30′E / -31.65, 18.5