Langeberg Local Municipality
Langeberg | |
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Seal | |
Location in the Western Cape | |
| Coordinates: 33°50′S 20°00′E / 33.833°S 20.000°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Western Cape |
| District | Cape Winelands |
| Seat | Ashton |
| Wards | 12 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Alderman Schalk W. van Eeden (DA) |
| • Deputy Mayor | Alderman Christopher J. Grootboom (People's Democratic Movement South-Africa) |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,518 km2 (1,744 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 94,045 |
| • Density | 20.82/km2 (53.91/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2022) | |
| • Black African | 24.5% |
| • Coloured | 61.7% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
| • White | 12.9% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 82.5% |
| • Xhosa | 10.7% |
| • English | 3.1% |
| • Sotho | 1.3% |
| • Other | 2.4% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Municipal code | WC026 |
Langeberg Municipality (Afrikaans: Langeberg Munisipaliteit; Xhosa: uMasipala wase Langeberg), known before 28 August 2009 as Breede River/Winelands Municipality, is a local municipality located within the Cape Winelands District Municipality, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. As of 2022, it had a population of 94,045. Its municipality code is WC026.