Tshwane
Pretoria | |
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| City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality | |
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.svg) 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 | Nasiphi Moya |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,298 km2 (2,432 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,040,315 |
| Racial makeup (2022) | |
| • Black African | 82.8% |
| • Coloured | 1.8% |
| • Indian/Asian | 1.7% |
| • White | 13.4% |
| 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 |
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 "City of Tshwane (Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa)". Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location. 2022-02-02. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
- ^ "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.