Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality | |
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— Local municipality — | |
Location in Limpopo | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Limpopo |
District | Sekhukhune District |
Seat | Jane Furse |
Area | |
• Total | 2,096 km2 (809.3 sq mi) |
Population (2007)[1] | |
• Total | 262,726 |
• Density | 125.3/km2 (324.6/sq mi) |
• Households | 53,654 |
Racial makeup[2] (2007) | |
• Black African | 99.94% |
• White | 0.00% |
• Coloured | 0.01% |
• Indian or Asian | 0.05% |
Time zone | SAST (UTC+2) |
Municipal code | LIM473 |
Website | http://www.makhuduthamaga.gov.za/ |
Makhuduthamaga is a municipality in Sekhukhune District Municipality, Limpopo Province, South Africa.
The name is derived from the liberatory name given to those who supported the anti-apartheid struggle in Sekhukhuneland in the 1950s. Makhuduthamaga raged a war against the white commissioner and his assailants, Marentsara.
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