Vhembe District Municipality

Vhembe District Municipality

Vhembe is one of the 6 districts of Limpopo province of South Africa. It is the northernmost district of the country. The seat of Vhembe is Thohoyandou. The majority of its 1 199 856 people speak Venda (2001 Census). The district code is DC34.

Geography

Neighbours

Vhembe is surrounded by:
* the republic of Zimbabwe to the north
* Mopani (DC33) to the east
* Capricorn (DC35) to the south-west
* Waterberg (DC36) to the west

Local municipalities

The district contains the following local municipalities:

Ethnic group

References

* [http://www.vhembe.co.za/ Vhembe District Municipality 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]


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