Time zone SAST (UTC+2) Area 6,819 km² Black african population 62.6% Native english speakers 1.8% | Wards 5 Municipal code NC072 White population 5.7% Native afrikaans speakers 38.6% Native sotho speakers 1.9% | |
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Umsobomvu 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 Colesberg, South Africa
Main places
The 2011 census divided the municipality into the following main places:
Politics
The municipal council consists of ten members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Five councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in five wards, while the remaining five 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 seven seats on the council. The following table shows the results of the election.
References
Umsobomvu Local Municipality Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA