Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality
| Lepelle-Nkumpi | ||
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| Local municipality | ||
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.svg) Location in Limpopo |
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| Country | South Africa | |
| Province | Limpopo | |
| District | Capricorn | |
| Seat | Lebowakgomo | |
| Wards | 29 | |
| Government | ||
| • Type | Municipal council | |
| • Mayor | Veronica Phaahla | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 3,463 km2 (1,337 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011) | ||
| • Total | 230,350 | |
| • Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) | |
| Racial makeup (2011) | ||
| • Black African | 99.6% | |
| • Coloured | 0.1% | |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.1% | |
| • White | 0.1% | |
| First languages (2011) | ||
| • Northern Sotho | 86.9% | |
| • Southern Ndebele | 4.6% | |
| • Tsonga | 3.8% | |
| • Other | 4.7% | |
| Time zone | SAST (UTC+2) | |
| Municipal code | LIM355 | |
Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality, is located in the Capricorn District Municipality, of Limpopo province, South Africa. The seat is Lebowakgomo.
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:
The municipal council consists of sixty members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Thirty councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in thirty wards, while the remaining thirtyy 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 forty seats on the council. The following table shows the results of the election.
Coordinates: 24°15′S 29°40′E / 24.250°S 29.667°E
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