Fetakgomo Local Municipality

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Fetakgomo
Local municipality

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Location in Limpopo
Location in Limpopo
Country South Africa
Province Limpopo
District Sekhukhune
Seat Apel
Wards 13
Government[1]
  Type Municipal council
  Mayor Raesetse Elizabeth Sefala
Area
  Total 1,105 km2 (427 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2]
  Total 93,795
  Density 85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[2]
  Black African 99.4%
  Coloured 0.0%
  Indian/Asian 0.1%
  White 0.4%
First languages (2011)[2]
  Northern Sotho 94.0%
  Zulu 1.2%
  Other 4.8%
Time zone SAST (UTC+2)
Municipal code LIM474

Fetakgomo Local Municipality is located in the Sekhukhune District Municipality of Limpopo province, South Africa. The seat of Fetakgomo Local Municipality is Apel. The local municipality was one of the four to have passed the 2009-10 audit by the Auditor-General of South Africa, who deemed it to have a clean administration.[3]

Main places

The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[4]

Place Code Area (km2) Population Most spoken language
Atok Mine 921012.96395Northern Sotho
Baroka-Ba-Nkoana 92102479.4937,600Northern Sotho
Mampa 9210314.19645Northern Sotho
Masha Makopele 921042.031,118Northern Sotho
Mashabela 9210571.4924Northern Sotho
Matholeng 921063.991,259Northern Sotho
Phaahla 921075.042,463Northern Sotho
Sekhukhuneland 92108342.8032,533Northern Sotho
Seroka 9210925.092,150Northern Sotho
Tau-Nchabeleng 92110169.0313,902Northern Sotho

References

  1. "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Retrieved 22 February 2012. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Local Municipality". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 11 September 2013. 
  3. Auditor-General urges South Africa’s mayors to lead the drive towards clean administration by 2014
  4. Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa

External links

Coordinates: 24°25′S 29°55′E / 24.417°S 29.917°E / -24.417; 29.917

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