Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality

Ga-Segonyana
Official seal of Ga-Segonyana
Location in the Northern Cape
Location in the Northern Cape
Coordinates: 27°40′S 23°30′E / 27.667°S 23.500°E / -27.667; 23.500
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceNorthern Cape
DistrictJohn Taolo Gaetsewe
SeatKuruman
Wards15
Government
 • TypeMunicipal council
 • MayorVictor Makoke
Area
 • Total4,492 km2 (1,734 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total93,652
 • Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African87.0%
 • Coloured7.6%
 • Indian/Asian0.4%
 • White4.6%
First languages (2011)
 • Tswana79.2%
 • Afrikaans12.9%
 • English2.9%
 • Southern Ndebele1.0%
 • Other4%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeNC452

Ga-Segonyana Municipality (Tswana: Mmasepala wa Ga-Segonyana; Afrikaans: Ga-Segonyana Munisipaliteit) is a local municipality within the John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, in the Northern Cape province of South Africa.

Segonyana is the Setswana name of a spring, commonly known as Eye of Kuruman.[4]

  1. ^ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Archived from the original on 14 July 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  4. ^ South African Languages - Place names