Mhlontlo Local Municipality

Mhlontlo Local Municipality
Mhlontlo
—  Local municipality  —
Location in the Eastern Cape
Location in the Eastern Cape
Country South Africa
Province Eastern Cape
District OR Tambo District
Seat Qumbu
Area
 - Total 2,826 km2 (1,091.1 sq mi)
Population (2007)[1]
 - Total 237,138
 - Density 83.9/km2 (217.3/sq mi)
 - Households 49,861
Racial makeup[2] (2007)
 - Black African 99.95%
 - White 0.00%
 - Coloured 0.02%
 - Indian or Asian 0.03%
Time zone SAST (UTC+2)
Municipal code EC156

Mhlontlo Local Municipality is an administrative area in the OR Tambo District of Eastern Cape in South Africa.

Mhlonto was a chief of the Pondomise people during the 19th century.[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

Coordinates: 31°09′S 28°52′E / 31.15°S 28.867°E / -31.15; 28.867


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