Kannaland Local Municipality

Kannaland Municipality (Afrikaans: Kannaland Munisipaliteit) is a local municipality located within the Garden Route District Municipality, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The municipal area is situated in the western part of the Little Karoo and includes the towns of Ladismith, Calitzdorp and Zoar. As of 2011, it has a population of 24,767. Its municipality code is WC041.

Kannaland
Local municipality
Location of Kannaland Local Municipality within the Western Cape
Coordinates: 33°40′S 21°15′E
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
DistrictGarden Route
SeatLadismith
Wards4
Government
  TypeMunicipal council
  MayorJeffrey Donson (ICOSA)
Area
  Total4,758 km2 (1,837 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total24,767
  Density5.2/km2 (13/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African4.7%
  Coloured84.6%
  Indian/Asian0.3%
  White9.9%
First languages (2011)
  Afrikaans95.4%
  English2.5%
  Other2.1%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeWC041
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