Thembisile Hani Local Municipality

Thembisile Hani Local Municipality
—  Local municipality  —
Location in Mpumalanga
Coordinates:
Country South Africa
Province Mpumalanga
District Nkangala District
Seat Empumalanga
Area
 • Total 2,524 km2 (974.5 sq mi)
Population (2007)[1]
 • Total 278,517
 • Density 110.3/km2 (285.8/sq mi)
 • Households 65,394
Racial makeup[2] (2007)
 • Black African 99.75%
 • White 0.03%
 • Coloured 0.18%
 • Indian or Asian 0.04%
Time zone SAST (UTC+2)
Municipal code MP315
Website http://www.thembisilehlm.gov.za

Thembisile Hani Local Municipality is located in the Nkangala District Municipality of Mpumalanga province, South Africa. It is a semi-urban local Municipality consisting of 57 villages within which there are 5 (five) established townships.

The municipality is named after Thembisile Chris Hani, Secretary General of the South African Communist Party, who was assassinated on 10 April 1993.

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. 

External links

Municipalities and communities of Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga
Local municipalities

Delmas • Emalahleni • Steve Tshwete • Emakhazeni • Thembisile • Dr JS Moroka
Cities

Witbank • Nelspruit
Provincial capital: Nelspruit
District
and local
municipalities
Delmas · Emalahleni · Steve Tshwete · Emakhazeni · Thembisile Hani · Dr JS Moroka