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Mkhondo Local Municipality, is a South African local municipality situated in the Gert Sibande District Municipality, of Mpumalanga. Piet Retief is the seat of the municipality.

Mkhondo
Local municipality
Seal
Location in Mpumalanga
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceMpumalanga
DistrictGert Sibande
SeatPiet Retief
Wards19
Government
[1]
 • TypeMunicipal council
 • MayorVusi Motha
Area
 • Total4,882 km2 (1,885 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total171,982
 • Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[2]
 • Black African94.7%
 • Coloured0.5%
 • Indian/Asian0.8%
 • White3.7%
First languages (2011)
[2]
 • Zulu89.1%
 • Afrikaans3.5%
 • English2.4%
 • Swazi1.8%
 • Other3.2%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeMP303

Main places


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

PlaceCodeArea (km2)PopulationMost spoken language
Amsterdam803014.361,452Zulu
Dirkiesdorp803023.30523Zulu
Driefontein8030353.6515,319Zulu
Ethandakukhanya803048.4924,867Zulu
KwaNgema8030512.131,003Zulu
KwaThandeka803062.915,085Zulu
Ngema8030886.103,539Zulu
Piet Retief8030955.4113,052Zulu
Shabalala8031013.71807Zulu
Remainder of the municipality803074,628.8477,246Zulu

Politics


Main article: Mkhondo Local Municipality elections

The municipal council consists of thirty-eight members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Nineteen councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in nineteen wards, while the remaining nineteen 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 1 November 2021 the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of twenty-one seats on the council.

The following table shows the results of the election.[4]

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress15,04350.571617,04857.52521
Economic Freedom Fighters4,94416.6205,85619.7677
Democratic Alliance2,6348.8513,11510.5134
Independent candidates4,47315.0422
Inkatha Freedom Party8122.7301,1143.7611
Freedom Front Plus7962.6801,0273.4711
African Transformation Movement4781.6106702.2611
National Freedom Party2280.7703931.3311
2 other parties3411.1504131.3900
Total29,749100.001929,636100.001938
Valid votes29,74997.8829,63696.23
Invalid/blank votes6452.121,1603.77
Total votes30,394100.0030,796100.00
Registered voters/turnout70,52243.1070,52243.67

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
  4. "Election Result Table for LGE2021 — Mkhondo". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 2022-08-04.



На других языках

[de] Mkhondo

Mkhondo (englisch Mkhondo Local Municipality) ist eine Lokalgemeinde im Distrikt Gert Sibande der südafrikanischen Provinz Mpumalanga. Der Verwaltungssitz befindet sich in Piet Retief. Bürgermeister ist Vusi Motha.[1]
- [en] Mkhondo Local Municipality

[ru] Мкхондо (местный муниципалитет)

Мкхондо (Mkhondo) — местный муниципалитет в районе Герт Сибанде провинции Мпумаланга (ЮАР). Административный центр — Пит-Ретиф. Муниципалитет назван по протекающей через него реке Мкхондо[1].


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