Amathole District Municipality

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Amathole District Municipality is a local government district in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province, encompassing both inland rural areas and parts of the scenic southeastern coastline.

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instanceOf district municipality ⓘ
local government entity ⓘ
administrativeLevel district ⓘ
borderedBy Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality ⓘ
Chris Hani District Municipality ⓘ
OR Tambo District Municipality ⓘ
Sarah Baartman District Municipality ⓘ
containsPart Amahlathi Local Municipality ⓘ
Buffalo City (historically before its own metropolitan status) ⓘ
Great Kei Local Municipality ⓘ
Mbashe Local Municipality ⓘ
Mnquma Local Municipality ⓘ
Ngqushwa Local Municipality ⓘ
Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality ⓘ
country South Africa ⓘ
electoralSystem mixed-member proportional representation (municipal council) ⓘ
governingBody Amathole District Municipality Council ⓘ
governmentType district municipality ⓘ
hasClimate coastal temperate climate (along the coast) ⓘ
inland subtropical to temperate climate ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Indian Ocean ⓘ
hasMajorEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage Afrikaans ⓘ
English ⓘ
isiXhosa ⓘ
hasScenicFeature Amathole Mountains ⓘ
southeastern coastline ⓘ
hasSeat East London ⓘ
includesAreaType coastal areas ⓘ
rural areas ⓘ
small towns ⓘ
ISOCode ZA-EC ⓘ
leaderTitle Executive Mayor ⓘ
legislatedBy Municipal Structures Act, 1998 (South Africa) ⓘ
locatedIn Eastern Cape ⓘ
Eastern Cape province ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Cape
namedAfter Amathole Mountains ⓘ
partOf Republic of South Africa ⓘ
linked to: South Africa
provinceSeat Bhisho (provincial capital located within its area historically/administratively associated) ⓘ
subdivisionType district municipality in Eastern Cape ⓘ
timeZone South African Standard Time ⓘ
linked to: Central Africa Time

UTC+2 ⓘ
usesCurrency South African rand ⓘ

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Wild Coast → administrativeRegion → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Amathole Mountains → locatedIn → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Fort Beaufort → locatedIn → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
O.R. Tambo District Municipality → borderedBy → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Alice, Eastern Cape → locatedIn → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Alice campus → locatedInRegion → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Amathole District Municipality → governingBody → Amathole District Municipality Council ⓘ
linked to: Amathole District Municipality
Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality → borderedBy → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Mbashe River → administrativeRegion → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Hogsback → locatedIn → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Stutterheim → locatedIn → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Hogsback State Forest → locatedIn → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Amatola Hiking Trail → region → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Kei River basin → drainsRegion → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Kei Road → locatedIn → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Mount Thomas → region → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Nahoon River → region → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Butterworth → region → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Alice → locatedIn → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Dimbaza → region → Amathole District area ⓘ
linked to: Amathole District Municipality
Joe Gqabi District Municipality → formerName → Ukhahlamba District Municipality ⓘ
linked to: Amathole District Municipality
Kat River → region → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ
Willowvale → locatedIn → Amathole District Municipality ⓘ