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ZF Mgcawu District Municipality information


ZF Mgcawu
Benede Oranje
District municipality
Location in South Africa
Location in South Africa
Coordinates: 28°0′S 21°30′E / 28.000°S 21.500°E / -28.000; 21.500
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceNorthern Cape
SeatUpington
Local municipalities
List
  • Kai !Garib
  • !Kheis
  • Tsantsabane
  • Kgatelopele
  • Dawid Kruiper
Government
[1]
 • TypeMunicipal council
 • MayorGift van Staden
Area
 • Total102,524 km2 (39,585 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total236,783
 • Density2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[2]
 • Black African29.4%
 • Coloured60.4%
 • Indian/Asian0.7%
 • White8.2%
First languages (2011)
[3]
 • Afrikaans76.4%
 • Tswana15.8%
 • Xhosa2.7%
 • English1.8%
 • Other3.3%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeDC8

The ZF Mgcawu District Municipality (Afrikaans: ZF Mgcawu-distriksmunisipaliteit; Tswana: Mmasepala wa Sedika wa ZF Mgcawu), known before 1 July 2013 as the Siyanda District Municipality,[4] is one of the 5 districts of the Northern Cape province of South Africa. The seat of the municipality is Upington. As of 2011, the majority (76%) of its 236,783 residents speak Afrikaans.[5] The district code is DC8.

The ZF Mgcawu District Municipality is named after Upington's first post-1994 democratically elected mayor, Zwelentlanga Fatman Mgcawu. The previous name Siyanda means "we are growing".

  1. ^ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  4. ^ "Siyanda District Municipality Renamed". Kathu Gazette. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  5. ^ Municipal Profiles

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