Lukhanji Local Municipality
Former local municipality in Eastern Cape, South Africa / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lukhanji Local Municipality was an administrative area in the Chris Hani District of the Eastern Cape in South Africa. Lukhanji is a Xhosa name for the mountain that runs from the eastern side of Queenstown to the western side.[3] After municipal elections on 3 August 2016 it was merged into the larger Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality.
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Lukhanji | |
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![]() Location in the Eastern Cape | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Eastern Cape |
District | Chris Hani |
Seat | Queenstown |
Wards | 27 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Nozibele Makanda (ANC) |
Area | |
• Total | 3,813 km2 (1,472 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 190,723 |
• Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 92.6% |
• Coloured | 3.8% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.5% |
• White | 2.7% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Xhosa | 86.8% |
• Afrikaans | 5.5% |
• English | 4.5% |
• Other | 3.2% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Municipal code | EC134 |
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