Back Swellendam Plaaslike Munisipaliteit Afrikaans Свелендам Bulgarian Swellendam (munisipyo) CEB Swellendam Local Municipality German Municipio local de Swellendam Spanish Swellendam (municipalité) French Municipalità locale di Swellendam Italian Swellendam (gemeente) Dutch Swellendam Komunie, Sud Afrika NOV Swellendam Mmusogae NSO

Swellendam Local Municipality

Swellendam
Local municipality
Official seal of Swellendam
Seal
Location in the Western Cape
Location in the Western Cape
Coordinates: 34°00′S 20°30′E / 34.000°S 20.500°E / -34.000; 20.500
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
DistrictOverberg
SeatSwellendam
Wards5
Government
[1]
 • TypeMunicipal council
 • MayorFrancois du Rand (DA)
Area
 • Total3,835 km2 (1,481 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total35,916
 • Density9.4/km2 (24/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[2]
 • Black African12.4%
 • Coloured68.8%
 • Indian/Asian0.3%
 • White17.4%
First languages (2011)
[2]
 • Afrikaans85.1%
 • Xhosa6.9%
 • English4.7%
 • Other3.3%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeWC034
HDI (2021)0.733[3] high

Swellendam Municipality (Afrikaans: Swellendam Munisipaliteit) is a local municipality located within the Overberg District Municipality, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. As of 2011, it had a population of 35,916.[2] Its municipality code is WC034.

  1. ^ "Council Members". Swellendam Municipality online. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Swellendam Municipality 2021" (PDF). Retrieved 13 July 2024.

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