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Elundini Local Municipality

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Country
  
South Africa

Seat
  
Maclear

Time zone
  
SAST (UTC+2)

Area
  
5,065 kmĀ²

Black african population
  
98.1%

Native english speakers
  
1.6%

Province
  
Eastern Cape

Wards
  
17

Municipal code
  
EC141

White population
  
0.7%

Native afrikaans speakers
  
1.7%

Native sotho speakers
  
24.8%

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District
  
Joe Gqabi District Municipality

Elundini Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Joe Gqabi District Municipality of the Eastern Cape in South Africa.

Contents

Map of Mount Fletcher, South Africa

The name originates from isiZulu and it refers to the Drakensberg Mountains.

Main places

The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:

Politics

The municipal council consists of thirty-four members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Seventeen councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in seventeen wards, while the remaining seventeen are chosen from party lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to the number of votes received. In the election of 3 August 2016 the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of twenty-eight seats on the council. The following table shows the results of the election.

References

Elundini Local Municipality Wikipedia