Country South Africa Seat Prieska Time zone SAST (UTC+2) Area 14,725 km² Black african population 18.8% Native xhosa speakers 3.1% | District Pixley ka Seme Wards 4 Municipal code NC077 White population 8.5% Native afrikaans speakers 93.7% Province Northern Cape | |
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Siyathemba Local Municipality is a local municipality in the Pixley ka Seme District Municipality district of the Northern Cape province of South Africa.
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Map of Prieska, South Africa
Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:
Politics
The municipal council consists of eight members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Four councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in four wards, while the remaining four 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 18 May 2011 the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of five seats on the council. The following table shows the results of the election.
References
Siyathemba Local Municipality Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA