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Greater Giyani Local Municipality is located in the Mopani District Municipality of Limpopo province, South Africa. The seat of Greater Giyani Local Municipality is Giyani.

Greater Giyani
Local municipality
Location in Limpopo
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceLimpopo
DistrictMopani
SeatGiyani
Wards30
Government
  TypeMunicipal council
  MayorBasani Agnes Shibambu
Area
  Total4,172 km2 (1,611 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
  Total244,217
  Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African99.5%
  Coloured0.1%
  Indian/Asian0.3%
  White0.1%
First languages (2011)
  Tsonga90.8%
  Khelobedu3.8%
  Sotho2.6%
  Other2.8%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeLIM331

Main places


The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[3]

PlaceCodeArea (km2)PopulationMost spoken language
Giyani Part 29011121.5332,673Tsonga
Giyani Part 3901120.24415Tsonga
Hlaneki90102365.0423,402Tsonga
Mabunda901031.633,861Tsonga
Makhuva90104131.903,615Tsonga
Modjadji901054.034,373Tsonga
Msengi9010687.748,279Tsonga
Ndengeza9010782.9810,751Tsonga
Nkuri901085.357,052Tsonga
Nkomo901093.924,029Tsonga
Shiviti90110815.9739,610Tsonga
Remainder of the municipality (Giyani Part 1)901011,444.4799,343Tsonga

Politics


The municipal council consists of sixty-two members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Thirty-one councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in thirty-one wards, while the remaining thirty-one 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 fifty-one seats on the council. The following table shows the results of the election.[4][5]

PartyVotesSeats
WardListTotal %WardListTotal
ANC 54,91056,327111,23781.0312051
EFF 4,7525,0359,7877.1055
African People's Convention 1,8321,9833,8152.8022
Democratic Alliance 1,8381,9083,7462.7022
Independent 2,6222,6221.900
National Independent Party 1,2871,1122,3991.8011
Ximoko Party 4211,0201,4411.1011
ACDP 3503777270.5000
COPE 3003386380.5000
African Freedom Salvation 2832595420.4000
UDM 1651743390.3000
Total 68,76068,533137,293100.0313162
Spoilt votes 1,0011,2362,237

South African general election, 2014


Results of the National Assembly election of 2014 for Greater Giyani Local Municipality:[6]


References


  1. "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Archived from the original on 14 July 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  2. "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  3. Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa[permanent dead link]
  4. "Results Summary – All Ballots: Greater Giyani" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  5. "Seat Calculation Detail: Greater Giyani" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  6. "Home". elections.org.za.



На других языках


[de] Greater Giyani

Greater Giyani (englisch Greater Giyani Local Municipality) ist eine Lokalgemeinde im Distrikt Mopani der südafrikanischen Provinz Limpopo. Der Verwaltungssitz befindet sich in Giyani. Basani Agnes Shivambo ist die Bürgermeisterin.[1]
- [en] Greater Giyani Local Municipality

[ru] Большой Гияни (местный муниципалитет)

Большой Гияни (Greater Giyani) — местный муниципалитет в районе Мопани провинции Лимпопо (ЮАР). Административный центр — Гияни. Название муниципалитета в переводе с языка тсонга означает «Счастье, выраженное в праздновании и танцах».



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