Mossel Bay Local Municipality

Mossel Bay
Mosselbaai
Official seal of Mossel Bay
Location in the Western Cape
Location in the Western Cape
Coordinates: 34°05′S 22°00′E / 34.083°S 22.000°E / -34.083; 22.000
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
DistrictGarden Route
SeatMossel Bay
Wards14
Government
 • TypeMunicipal council
 • MayorDirk Kotzé (DA)
Area
 • Total2,011 km2 (776 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total89,430
 • Density44/km2 (120/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African29.5%
 • Coloured43.5%
 • Indian/Asian0.5%
 • White25.5%
First languages (2011)
 • Afrikaans67.6%
 • Xhosa21.5%
 • English6.5%
 • Sotho1.3%
 • Other3.1%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeWC043

Mossel Bay Municipality (Afrikaans: Mosselbaai Munisipaliteit; Xhosa: uMasipala wase Mossel Bayi) is a local municipality within the Garden Route District Municipality, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. As of 2011, the population was 89,430.[2]

  1. ^ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Archived from the original on 14 July 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.

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