Masilonyana Local Municipality

Masilonyana Local Municipality
—  Local municipality  —
Location in the Free State
Country	South Africa
Province	Free State
District	Lejweleputswa District
Seat	Theunissen
Area
- Total	6,797 km2 (2,624.3 sq mi)
Population (2007)[1]
- Total	80,094
- Density	11.8/km2 (30.5/sq mi)
- Households	27,245
Racial makeup[2] (2007)
- Black African	94.21%
- White	5.21%
- Coloured	0.58%
- Indian or Asian	0.00%
Time zone	SAST (UTC+2)
Municipal code	FS182

Masilonyana Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Lejweleputswa District of the Free State in South Africa. The name is a Setswana word meaning "freedom".^[3]

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. 
3. ^ South African Languages - Place names