City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality

Tshwane

Pretoria
Tshwane Pretoria
Metropolitan municipality
	City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
	Seal
	Location in Gauteng
	Coordinates: 25°40′S 28°20′E / 25.667°S 28.333°E
Country	South Africa
Province	Gauteng
Seat	Pretoria
Wards	107
Government
• Type	Municipal council
• Mayor	Cilliers Brink (Democratic Alliance)
Area
• Total	6,298 km2 (2,432 sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
• Black African	75.4%
• Coloured	2.0%
• Indian/Asian	1.8%
• White	20.1%
First languages (2011)
• Sepedi	28.4%
• Afrikaans	25.7%
• Tswana	24.7%
• Tsonga	11.7%
• English	10.4%
• Other	26.7%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal code	TSH

Tshwane sign, with the former logo depicting the Union Buildings in Pretoria, with slogan "We are the same" (photo 2005).

The City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality (Tswana: Mmasepala wa Toropokgolo ya Tshwane; Afrikaans: Stad Tshwane Metropolitaanse Munisipaliteit; Northern Sotho: Mmasepala wa Toropokgolo ya Tshwane), also known as the City of Tshwane (/tswɑːnɪ/), is the metropolitan municipality that forms the local government of northern Gauteng in South Africa. The metropolitan area is centred on the city of Pretoria with surrounding towns and localities included in the local government area.

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

[muni_mayor-1] "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Archived from the original on July 14, 2010. Retrieved February 22, 2012.

[muni_population-2] "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.

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