Laingsburg Local Municipality
Local municipality in Western Cape, South Africa / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Laingsburg Municipality (Afrikaans: Laingsburg Munisipaliteit) is a local municipality located in the Western Cape province of South Africa. As of 2011[update], the population is 8,289.[2] Its municipality code is WC051.
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Laingsburg | |
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Coordinates: 33°15′S 21°00′E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Western Cape |
District | Central Karoo |
Seat | Laingsburg |
Wards | 4 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Mitchell Smith (Patriotic Alliance) |
Area | |
• Total | 8,784 km2 (3,392 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 8,289 |
• Density | 0.94/km2 (2.4/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 7.0% |
• Coloured | 79.0% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.2% |
• White | 13.3% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Afrikaans | 94.3% |
• English | 1.7% |
• Xhosa | 1.2% |
• Other | 2.8% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Municipal code | WC051 |
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