Umsobomvu | |
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.svg) Location in the Northern Cape | |
| Coordinates: 30°50′S 25°10′E / 30.833°S 25.167°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Northern Cape |
| District | Pixley ka Seme |
| Seat | Colesberg |
| Wards | 7 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Mzwandile Simon Toto |
| Area | |
• Total | 6,819 km2 (2,633 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 28,376 |
| • Density | 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 62.6% |
| • Coloured | 30.6% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.5% |
| • White | 5.7% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Xhosa | 55.2% |
| • Afrikaans | 38.6% |
| • Sotho | 1.9% |
| • English | 1.8% |
| • Other | 2.5% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Municipal code | NC072 |
Umsobomvu Municipality (Xhosa: uMasipala wase Umsobomvu; Afrikaans: Umsobomvu Munisipaliteit) is a local municipality within the Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, in the Northern Cape province of South Africa.
- ^ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Archived from the original on 14 July 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ a b c "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.