| Engcobo Local Municipality | |
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| — Local municipality — | |
| Location in the Eastern Cape | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| District | Chris Hani District |
| Seat | Engcobo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,258 km2 (871.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2007)[1] | |
| • Total | 135,979 |
| • Density | 60.2/km2 (156/sq mi) |
| • Households | 35,187 |
| Racial makeup[2] (2007) | |
| • Black African | 99.89% |
| • White | 0.00% |
| • Coloured | 0.11% |
| • Indian or Asian | 0.00% |
| Time zone | SAST (UTC+2) |
| Municipal code | EC137 |
Engcobo Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Chris Hani District of the Eastern Cape in South Africa. Engcobo is an isiXhosa name for a sweet grass found in the area.[3]
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