Back Alfred Nzo-distriksmunisipaliteit Afrikaans Алфред Нзо Bulgarian Alfred Nzo District Municipality CEB Alfred Nzo (Distrikt) German Distrito Municipal de Alfred Nzo Spanish Alfred Nzo ringkond Estonian شهرستان الفرد انزو Persian District d'Alfred Nzo French Distrik Alfred Nzo ID Municipalità distrettuale di Alfred Nzo Italian
Alfred Nzo | |
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.svg) Location in the Eastern Cape | |
| Coordinates: 30°48′S 29°22′E / 30.800°S 29.367°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Seat | Mount Ayliff |
| Local municipalities | |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10,731 km2 (4,143 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 801,344 |
| • Density | 75/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 99.1% |
| • Coloured | 0.4% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
| • White | 0.2% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Xhosa | 84.6% |
| • Sotho | 8.8% |
| • English | 2.3% |
| • Zulu | 1.2% |
| • Other | 3.1% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Municipal code | DC44 |
The Alfred Nzo District Municipality (Xhosa: uMasipala weSithili sase Alfred Nzo) is one of the 6 districts of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The seat is Mount Ayliff. The majority of its 801,344 residents speak isiXhosa.[4] The district code is DC44.
It is named after Alfred Baphethuxolo Nzo, a former secretary-general of the African National Congress and the Minister of Foreign Affairs in Nelson Mandela's cabinet from 1994 to 1999.
- ^ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Archived from the original on 14 July 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ a b "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
- ^ "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
- ^ [1] 2011 Census