Nkangala District Municipality

Nkangala is one of the 3 districts of Mpumalanga province of South Africa. The seat of Nkangala is Middelburg. The Nkangala District Municipality consists of 160 towns and villages. The most spoken language of its 1,308,129 people is IsiNdebele with 28.4%, closely followed by Zulu speakers (2011 Census). The district code is DC31.

Geography

Neighbours

Nkangala is surrounded by:

• Sekhukhune (CBDC3) to the north
• Ehlanzeni (DC32) to the north-east
• Gert Sibande (DC30) to the south
• Sedibeng (DC42) to the south-west
• Ekurhuleni (EastRand) to the south-west
• City of Tshwane to the west
• Waterberg (DC36) to the north-west

Local municipalities

The district contains the following local municipalities:

Demographics

The following statistics are from the 2001 census.

Gender

Ethnic group

Age

Politics

Election results

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

• Population 18 and over: 608 871 [59.66% of total population]
• Total votes: 389 097 [38.12% of total population]
• Voting % estimate: 63.90% votes as a % of population 18 and over

References

External links

• Nkangala DM official website