Ingquza Hill Local Municipality
Ingquza Hill Municipality (Xhosa: uMasipala wase Ingquza Hill), previously known as Qaukeni Municipality, is a local municipality within the OR Tambo District Municipality, in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
Ingquza Hill | |
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Local municipality | |
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Seal | |
Location in the Eastern Cape | |
| Coordinates: 32°10′S 28°35′E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| District | OR Tambo |
| Seat | Flagstaff |
| Wards | 31 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | BB Goya (ANC) |
| • Speaker | Ntandokazi Yolisa Chapa (ANC) |
| • Chief Whip | Mbongeni Isaac Nkungu (ANC) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,477 km2 (956 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 278,481 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 99.2% |
| • Coloured | 0.4% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
| • White | 0.1% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Xhosa | 94.6% |
| • English | 2.2% |
| • Other | 3.2% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Municipal code | EC153 |
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