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Metsweding District Municipality

Metsweding District Municipality
Former District municipality
Location in Gauteng
Location in Gauteng
Coordinates: 25°48′S 28°45′E / 25.800°S 28.750°E / -25.800; 28.750Coordinates: 25°48′S 28°45′E / 25.800°S 28.750°E / -25.800; 28.750
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Seat Bronkhorstspruit
Local municipalities
Racial makeup
Languages
Time zone South African Standard Time (UTC+2)
Municipal code DC46
Website www.metsweding.com

Metsweding District Municipality was, from 2000 till 18 May 2011, a district municipality in Gauteng province, South Africa. Metsweding, and its component local municipalities, was disestablished and absorbed into the Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality on the date of the 2011 municipal election.

The administrative seat of Metsweding was Bronkhorstspruit. The most spoken languages of its 159 861 people were IsiNdebele and Afrikaans (2001 Census).

Metsweding was surrounded by:

The district contained the following local municipalities, which have also been abolished:

The following statistics are from the 2001 census.

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


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