Kopanong Local Municipality

Kopanong Local Municipality
—  Local municipality  —
Location in the Free State
Country South Africa
Province Free State
District Xhariep District
Seat Trompsburg
Area
 • Total 15,243 km2 (5,885.4 sq mi)
Population (2007)[1]
 • Total 49,422
 • Density 3.2/km2 (8.4/sq mi)
 • Households 15,441
Racial makeup[2] (2007)
 • Black African 69.98%
 • White 11.27%
 • Coloured 18.36%
 • Indian or Asian 0.39%
Time zone SAST (UTC+2)
Municipal code FS162

Kopanong Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Xhariep District of the Free State in South Africa. The name is a Sesotho word meaning "meeting place or where people are invited". The name earmarks unity and seeks to encourage co-operation.[3]

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