Ngqushwa Local Municipality

Ngqushwa
Official seal of Ngqushwa
Location in the Eastern Cape
Location in the Eastern Cape
Coordinates: 33°12′S 27°07′E / 33.200°S 27.117°E / -33.200; 27.117
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceEastern Cape
DistrictAmathole
SeatPeddie
Wards13
Government
 • TypeMunicipal council
 • MayorMnikelo Tempile Siwisa (ANC)
 • SpeakerNombuyiselo Ethelina Magingxa (ANC)
 • Chief WhipFumanekile Phumaphi (ANC)
Area
 • Total2,241 km2 (865 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total72,190
 • Density32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African99.2%
 • Coloured0.2%
 • Indian/Asian0.1%
 • White0.4%
First languages (2011)
 • Xhosa94.7%
 • English2.6%
 • Other2.7%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeEC126

Ngqushwa Municipality (Xhosa: uMasipala wase Ngqushwa) is a local municipality within the Amatole District Municipality, in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

  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 "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.

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