Intsika Yethu Local Municipality

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Intsika Yethu Local Municipality
Location in the Eastern Cape
Location in the Eastern Cape
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceEastern Cape
DistrictChris Hani District
SeatCofimvaba
Area
 • Total3,041 km2 (1,174 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)[1]
 • Total185,342
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
 • Households
43,501
Racial makeup
[2] (2007)
 • Black African99.87%
 • White0.00%
 • Coloured0.01%
 • Indian or Asian0.12%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeEC135

Intsika Yethu Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Chris Hani District of the Eastern Cape in South Africa. Intsika Yethu is an isiXhosa name meaning “our pillars”.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Community Survey, 2007: Basic Results Municipalities" (PDF). Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. ^ "Community Survey 2007 interactive data". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  3. ^ South African Languages - Place names