Back Mbombela Plaaslike Munisipaliteit Afrikaans Mbombela CEB City of Mbombela Local Municipality German Municipio local de Mbombela Spanish Municipalità locale di Mbombela Italian ムボンベラ Japanese Mbombela (gemeente) Dutch Mbombela kommune NB Mbombela Komunie, Sud Afrika NOV Mbombela Mmusogae NSO
City of Mbombela Local Municipality | |
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.svg) Location in Mpumalanga | |
| Coordinates: 25°25′S 30°55′E / 25.417°S 30.917°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| District | Ehlanzeni |
| Seat | Mbombela |
| Wards | 45 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Sibongile Makhushe-Mazibuko (African National Congress) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,394 km2 (2,083 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 588,794 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 89.4% |
| • Coloured | 0.9% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.7% |
| • White | 8.7% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Swazi | 78.7% |
| • Afrikaans | 6.8% |
| • English | 4.6% |
| • Tsonga | 4.1% |
| • Other | 5.8% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Municipal code | MP322 |
Mbombela Municipality (Swazi: Masipaladi wase Mbombela) is a local municipality within the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. Mbombela is a siSwati word meaning "a lot of people in a small space".[3]
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- ^ South African Languages - Place names Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine