Letsemeng | |
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Country | South Africa |
Province | Free State |
District | Xhariep |
Seat | Koffiefontein |
Wards | 6 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Thandiwe Reachable |
Area | |
• Total | 9,829 km2 (3,795 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 38,628 |
• Density | 3.9/km2 (10/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 67.8% |
• Coloured | 23.4% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.3% |
• White | 8.1% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Afrikaans | 63.7% |
• Sotho | 12.4% |
• Xhosa | 10.8% |
• Tswana | 9.7% |
• Other | 3.4% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Municipal code | FS161 |
Letsemeng Municipality (Afrikaans: Letsemeng Munisipaliteit; Sotho: Masepala wa Letsemeng; Xhosa: uMasipala wase Letsemeng) is a local municipality within the Xhariep District Municipality, in the Free State province of South Africa.