Back Mafube Plaaslike Munisipaliteit Afrikaans Mafube (munisipyo) CEB Mafube Local Municipality German Municipalità locale di Mafube Italian Mafube Dutch Mafube Komunie, Sud Afrika NOV Mafube Mmusogae NSO Mafube Polish Мафубе (местный муниципалитет) Russian Mafube Local Municipality Zulu
Mafube | |
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 Seal | |
.svg) Location in the Free State | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Free State |
| District | Fezile Dabi |
| Seat | Frankfort |
| Wards | 9 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Jabulani Sigasa (ANC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,971 km2 (1,533 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | |
• Total | 61,150 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2022) | |
| • Black African | 92.3% |
| • Coloured | 0.5% |
| • White | 7.0% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Sotho | 64.4% |
| • Zulu | 20.9% |
| • Afrikaans | 8.3% |
| • Xhosa | 1.7% |
| • Other | 4.7% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Municipal code | FS205 |
Mafube Municipality (Sotho: Masepala wa Mafube; Zulu: UMasipala wase Mafube) is a local municipality within the Fezile Dabi District Municipality, in the Free State province of South Africa.
Mafube is a Sesotho word meaning "dawning of the new day".[4]
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- ^ a b "Statistics by place". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
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