Pixley ka Seme Local Municipality

Not to be confused with Pixley ka Seme District Municipality.
Pixley Ka Seme Local Municipality
—  Local municipality  —
Location in Mpumalanga
Coordinates:
Country South Africa
Province Mpumalanga
District Gert Sibande District
Seat Volksrust
Area
 • Total 5,227 km2 (2,018.2 sq mi)
Population (2007)[1]
 • Total 65,932
 • Density 12.6/km2 (32.7/sq mi)
 • Households 21,605
Racial makeup[2] (2007)
 • Black African 92.90%
 • White 4.39%
 • Coloured 2.04%
 • Indian or Asian 0.67%
Time zone SAST (UTC+2)
Municipal code MP304

Pixley Ka Seme Local Municipality, is a South African Local Municipality situated in the Gert Sibande District Municipality, of Mpumalanga. Volksrust is the seat of the municipality.

The municipality is named after Pixley ka Isaka Seme, a founder and president of the African National Congress.

Towns

References

  1. ^ "Community Survey, 2007: Basic Results Municipalities" (PDF). Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/Publications/P03011/P030112007.pdf. Retrieved 2009-10-20. 
  2. ^ "Community Survey 2007 interactive data". Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/community_new/content.asp?link=interactivedata.asp. Retrieved 19 October 2009. 
Municipalities and communities of Gert Sibande District Municipality, Mpumalanga
District seat: Ermelo
Local municipalities

Govan Mbeki • Albert Luthuli • Mkhondo • Msukaligwa • Lekwa • Pixley ka Seme • Dipaleseng
Cities and towns

Balfour • Carolina • Ermelo • Piet Retief • Secunda • Standerton • Volksrust
Provincial capital: Nelspruit
District
and local
municipalities
Albert Luthuli · Msukaligwa · Mkhondo · Pixley ka Seme · Lekwa · Dipaleseng · Govan Mbeki