Nxuba Local Municipality

Nxuba Local Municipality
—  Local municipality  —
Location in the Eastern Cape
Country South Africa
Province Eastern Cape
District Amatole District
Seat Adelaide
Area
 • Total 2,732 km2 (1,054.8 sq mi)
Population (2007)[1]
 • Total 21,467
 • Density 7.9/km2 (20.4/sq mi)
 • Households 6,277
Racial makeup[2] (2007)
 • Black African 75.10%
 • White 6.12%
 • Coloured 18.72%
 • Indian or Asian 0.07%
Time zone SAST (UTC+2)
Municipal code EC128

Nxuba Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Amatole District of the Eastern Cape in South Africa. The Fish River, as it is now called, was first named Nxuba River by King Sandile in the 18th century[3]

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