Letsemeng Local Municipality
Letsemeng | |
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Seal | |
Location in the Free State | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Free State |
| District | Xhariep |
| Seat | Koffiefontein |
| Wards | 6 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Thandiwe Reachable |
| Area | |
• Total | 9,829 km2 (3,795 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 43,101 |
| • Density | 4.385/km2 (11.36/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2022) | |
| • Black African | 66.7% |
| • Coloured | 23.2% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.6% |
| • White | 9.1% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 63.7% |
| • Sotho | 12.4% |
| • Xhosa | 10.8% |
| • Tswana | 9.7% |
| • Other | 3.4% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Municipal code | FS161 |
Letsemeng Municipality (Afrikaans: Letsemeng Munisipaliteit; Sotho: Masepala wa Letsemeng; Xhosa: uMasipala wase Letsemeng) is a local municipality within the Xhariep District Municipality, in the Free State province of South Africa.