Mnyameni
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| Mnyameni | |
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  Mnyameni Mnyameni shown within South Africa
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| Coordinates: 32°37′21.22″S 27°4′39.83″E / 32.6225611°S 27.0777306°ECoordinates: 32°37′21.22″S 27°4′39.83″E / 32.6225611°S 27.0777306°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| District | Amathole |
| Municipality | Amahlathi |
| Government | |
| • Type | Ward 3 |
| • Councillor | Mlungiseleli Nephew Ngcofe |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 1.91 km2 (0.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 893 |
| • Density | 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011)[1] | |
| • Black African | 100.0% |
| First languages (2011)[1] | |
| • Xhosa | 98.0% |
| • English | 1.7% |
| • Other | 0.3% |
Mnyameni is a Xhosa community in Amahlathi Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, situated about 13 km north-west of Keiskammahoek.
In December 2012, the community of Mnyameni has signed and agreement with the Afrikaner community of Orania in the Northern Cape, with the intent of collaborating in the fields of agriculture, education and tourism.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Main Place Mnyameni". Census 2011.
- ↑ "SA: Statement by the Orania Movement, on signing Memorandum of Understanding with the Xhosa community of Mnyameni in the Eastern Cape (04/12/2012)". Polity.org.za. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
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