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Ubuhlebezwe Local Municipality

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Country
  
South Africa

Seat
  
Ixopo

Time zone
  
SAST (UTC+2)

Area
  
1,604 kmĀ²

Black african population
  
97.5%

Native xhosa speakers
  
1.6%

Province
  
KwaZulu-Natal

Wards
  
12

Municipal code
  
KZN434

White population
  
0.8%

Native english speakers
  
3.1%

Native zulu speakers
  
91.6%

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District
  
Harry Gwala District Municipality

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Ubuhlebezwe Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Sisonke District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. Ubuhlebezwe is an isiZulu name meaning "The Beauty of the Land". The name is derived from Alan Paton's novel, Cry, The Beloved Country.

Contents

Map of Ixopo, South Africa

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Main places

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

Politics

The municipal council consists of twenty-seven members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Fourteen councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in fourteen wards, while the remaining thirteen 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 seats on the council. The following table shows the results of the election.

References

Ubuhlebezwe Local Municipality Wikipedia


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