Xhariep District Municipality

Xhariep District Municipality

Xhariep is one of the 5 districts of Free State province of South Africa. The seat of Xhariep is Trompsburg. The largest language group in the 135 253 people is Afrikaans (2001 Census). The district code is DC16.

Geography

Neighbours

Xhariep is surrounded by:
* Lejweleputswa to the north (DC18)
* Motheo to the north-east (DC17)
* The kingdom of Lesotho to the east
* Ukhahlamba in Eastern Cape to the south (DC14)
* Karoo in Northern Cape to the west (DC7)
* Frances Baard in Northern Cape to the north-west (DC9)

Local municipalities

The district contains the following local municipalities:

Ethnic group

References

* [http://www.xhariep.co.za/ Xhariep DM Official Website]
* [http://www.demarcation.org.za/ Municipal Demarcation Board]
* [http://www.statssa.gov.za/census01/html/default.asp Stats SA Census 2001 page]
* [http://www.elections.org.za/Elections2004_Static.asp Independent Electoral Commission 2004 election results]
* [http://www.smithfieldtourism.com/index.htm About the towns Smithfield, Rouxville and Zastron within Xhariep]


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