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Ehlanzeni District Municipality

Ehlanzeni
District municipality
Official seal of Ehlanzeni
Seal
Location in South Africa
Location in South Africa
Country South Africa
Province Mpumalanga
Seat Nelspruit
Local municipalities
Government
 • Type Municipal council
 • Mayor Letta Shongwe
Area
 • Total 27,896 km2 (10,771 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 1,688,615
 • Density 61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African 94.0%
 • Coloured 0.6%
 • Indian/Asian 0.4%
 • White 4.7%
First languages (2011)
 • Swazi 54.5%
 • Tsonga 21.8%
 • Northern Sotho 10.3%
 • Afrikaans 4.0%
 • Other 9.4%
Time zone SAST (UTC+2)
Municipal code DC32

Ehlanzeni is one of the 3 districts of Mpumalanga province of South Africa. The seat of Ehlanzeni is Nelspruit. The majority of its 944 665 people speak SiSwati (2001 Census). The district code is DC32.

Ehlanzeni is surrounded by:

The district contains the following local municipalities:

Bushbuckridge was Lowveld Local Municipality.

The following statistics are from the 2001 census.

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

Coordinates: 25°27′00″S 30°58′59″E / 25.450°S 30.983°E / -25.450; 30.983


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