Country South Africa Seat Butterworth Time zone SAST (UTC+2) Area 3,270 km² Black african population 99.4% Native xhosa speakers 96.1% | Province Eastern Cape Wards 31 Municipal code EC122 White population 0.2% Native english speakers 1.4% | |
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District Amathole District Municipality | ||
Mnquma local municipality holds an investment summit in butterworth
Mnquma Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Amatole District of the Eastern Cape in South Africa.
Contents
- Mnquma local municipality holds an investment summit in butterworth
- Map of Butterworth South Africa
- Tensions rise mnquma local municipality
- Main places
- Politics
- References
Map of Butterworth, South Africa
Tensions rise mnquma local municipality
Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:
Politics
The municipal council consists of sixty-two members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Thirty-one councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in thirty-one wards, while the remaining thirty-one 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 forty-eight seats on the council. The following table shows the results of the election.
References
Mnquma Local Municipality Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA