Emalahleni Local Municipality, Mpumalanga
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Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:
| Place | Code | Area (km2) | Population | Most spoken language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boschmans Colliery | 80901 | 0.63 | 3 | Xhosa |
| Clewer | 80902 | 36.52 | 2,657 | Zulu |
| Coalville | 80903 | 1.33 | 154 | Afrikaans |
| Cologne | 80904 | 0.45 | 120 | Zulu |
| Coronation | 80905 | 0.96 | 6 | Southern Ndebele |
| eMalahleni | 80948 | 240.39 | 61,093 | Afrikaans |
| Greenside Colliery | 80907 | 10.86 | 1,314 | Afrikaans |
| Hlalanikahle | 80908 | 4.38 | 27,092 | Zulu |
| Ikageng | 80909 | 0.46 | 311 | Zulu |
| Kendal | 80910 | 32.65 | 285 | Zulu |
| Khutala Colliery | 80911 | 0.58 | 0 | - |
| Klarinet | 80912 | 0.52 | 195 | Northern Sotho |
| Klipplaat | 80913 | 0.14 | 249 | Zulu |
| Klippoortjie | 80914 | 0.99 | 382 | Zulu |
| Kriel | 80915 | 37.87 | 11,695 | Afrikaans |
| KwaGuqa Part 1 | 80916 | 1.87 | 8,005 | Northern Sotho |
| KwaGuqa Part 2 | 80918 | 8.57 | 67,461 | Zulu |
| KwaGuqa Part 3 | 80919 | 0.09 | 189 | Zulu |
| KwaGuqa Part 4 | 80920 | 0.21 | 1,997 | Northern Sotho |
| KwaGuqa Part 5 | 80917 | 0.05 | 510 | Northern Sotho |
| Landau Colliery | 80921 | 4.71 | 1,707 | Zulu |
| Lehlaka Park | 80922 | 1.85 | 2,867 | Zulu |
| Lekama | 80923 | 0.48 | 283 | Zulu |
| Madressa | 80924 | 0.63 | 189 | Zulu |
| Matla Coal Mine | 80925 | 1.04 | 1,207 | Xhosa |
| Naauwpoort | 80926 | 0.50 | 1,782 | Zulu |
| New Largo | 80927 | 26.50 | 797 | Zulu |
| Ogies | 80928 | 1.50 | 897 | Afrikaans |
| Pambili | 80929 | 0.43 | 108 | Northern Sotho |
| Paxton | 80930 | 1.00 | 1,410 | Zulu |
| Phoenix Colliery | 80931 | 2.69 | 99 | Afrikaans |
| Phola | 80932 | 3.26 | 22,864 | Zulu |
| Pine Ridge | 80933 | 1.07 | 898 | English |
| Reedstream Park | 80934 | 1.19 | 905 | Zulu |
| Rethabile | 80935 | 1.12 | 762 | Xhosa |
| Rietspruit Opencast Mine | 80936 | 51.22 | 292 | Southern Ndebele |
| Saaiwater | 80937 | 0.12 | 270 | Zulu |
| Soetvelde | 80938 | 0.21 | 118 | Zulu |
| Springbok | 80939 | 0.90 | 369 | Afrikaans |
| Tavistock Colliery | 80940 | 0.66 | 0 | - |
| Thubelihle | 80941 | 0.96 | 5,746 | Zulu |
| Travistock South | 80943 | 0.47 | 307 | Afrikaans |
| Travistock | 80942 | 0.47 | 709 | Zulu |
| Tweefontein | 80944 | 0.93 | 650 | Afrikaans |
| Vandyksdrif | 80945 | 2.56 | 2,010 | Sotho |
| Voltargo | 80946 | 0.43 | 237 | Zulu |
| Vosman | 80947 | 2.15 | 13,126 | Zulu |
| Witbank Consolidated Colliery | 80949 | 0.13 | 249 | Tsonga |
| Witcons | 80950 | 0.63 | 184 | Afrikaans |
| Wolwekrans | 80951 | 1.40 | 463 | Afrikaans |
| Zaaiwater | 80952 | 0.23 | 21 | Southern Ndebele |
| Remainder of the municipality | 80906 | 2,182.06 | 31,209 | Zulu |
Politics
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The following table shows the results of the election.[2] Template:Election results
References
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- ↑ South African Languages - Place names
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External links
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