Oudtshoorn Local Municipality
Oudtshoorn Municipality (Afrikaans: Oudtshoorn Munisipaliteit) is a local municipality within the Garden Route District Municipality, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. As of 2011, the population was 95,933.
Oudtshoorn | |
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Seal | |
Location in the Western Cape | |
| Coordinates: 33°40′S 22°10′E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| District | Garden Route |
| Seat | Oudtshoorn |
| Wards | 13 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Chris Mcpherson (DA) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Mlandeli Nyuka (Suid-Kaap Saamstaan) |
| • Speaker | Johan Allers (FF+) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,537 km2 (1,366 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 95,933 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (70/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 9.1% |
| • Coloured | 77.3% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.3% |
| • White | 12.5% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 91.0% |
| • Xhosa | 4.8% |
| • English | 2.3% |
| • Other | 1.9% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Municipal code | WC045 |
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