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ZF Mgcawu District Municipality

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Country
  
South Africa

Time zone
  
SAST (UTC+2)

White population
  
8.2%

Municipal code
  
DC8

Province
  
Northern Cape

Seat
  
Upington

Area
  
102,524 km²

Black african population
  
29.4%

Mayor
  
Gift van Staden

ZF Mgcawu District Municipality

Local municipalities
  
List: Mier; Kai !Garib; //Khara Hais; !Kheis; Tsantsabane; Kgatelopele

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The ZF Mgcawu District Municipality (known before 1 July 2013 as Siyanda) is one of the 5 districts of the Northern Cape province of South Africa. The seat of ZF Mgcawu is Upington. The majority (76%) of its 236,783 people speak Afrikaans (2011 Census). The district code is DC8.

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ZF Mgcawu District Municipality is named after Upington's first post-1994 democratically elected mayor, Zwelentlanga Fatman Mgcawu. In a previous renaming, from Gordonia, the name Siyanda, meaning "we are growing", was used.

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Neighbours

ZF Mgcawu is surrounded by:

  • the Republic of Botswana in the north
  • John Taolo Gaetsewe (DC45), formerly Kgalagadi, in the north-east
  • Frances Baard (DC9) in the east
  • Pixley ka Seme (DC7) in the south-east
  • Namakwa (DC6) in the south-west
  • the Republic of Namibia in the west

    • Local municipalities

    The district contains the following local municipalities:

    Demographics

    The following statistics are from the 2001 census.

    Election results

    Election results for Siyanda in the South African general election, 2004.

  • Population 18 and over: 131 760 [62.78% of total population]
  • Total votes: 75 264 [35.86% of total population]
  • Voting % estimate: 57.12% votes as a % of population 18 and over

    • References

    ZF Mgcawu District Municipality Wikipedia
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