Back Govan Mbeki Plaaslike Munisipaliteit Afrikaans Govan Mbeki CEB Govan Mbeki Local Municipality German Municipalità locale di Govan Mbeki Italian Govan Mbeki (gemeente) Dutch Govan Mbeki Komunie, Sud Afrika NOV Govan Mbeki Mmusogae NSO Govan Mbeki (gmina) Polish Гован Мбеки (местный муниципалитет) Russian Govan Mbeki Local Municipality Xhosa
Govan Mbeki | |
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 Seal | |
.svg) Location in Mpumalanga | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| District | Gert Sibande |
| Seat | Secunda |
| Wards | 32 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Executive Mayor | NB Zuma[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,955 km2 (1,141 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 294,538 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 80.5% |
| • Coloured | 1.5% |
| • Indian/Asian | 1.5% |
| • White | 16.0% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Zulu | 47.4% |
| • Afrikaans | 15.9% |
| • Southern Ndebele | 7.7% |
| • Sotho | 6.0% |
| • Other | 23% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Municipal code | MP307 |
Govan Mbeki Municipality (Zulu: UMasipala iGovan Mbeki; Afrikaans: Govan Mbeki Munisipaliteit), formerly the Highveld East Local Municipality, is a local municipality within the Gert Sibande District Municipality, in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. Secunda is the seat of the municipality. It was named after Govan Mbeki, ANC activist.
- ^ "Mayoral Committee". Govan Mbeki Municipality. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ^ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Archived from the original on 14 July 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ a b c "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.