Amathole District Municipality

The Amathole District Municipality is one of the 7 districts of the province of . The seat is . As of 2011, over 90% of its 892,637 inhabitants spoke isiXhosa.
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  • Type: district municipality with 940,000 residents
  • Description: district municipality in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Also known as: Amathole District”, “Amathole Municipality”, “Amatole District”, “Amatole District Municipality”, and “Amatole Municipality

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stutterheim.

Town
is a town with a population of 46,730 in , situated in the Border region of the province. It is named after Richard von .

Amathole District Municipality

Latitude
-32.559° or 32° 33′ 32″ south
Longitude
27.4592° or 27° 27′ 33″ east
Population
940,000
Elevation
814 metres (2,671 feet)
Open location code
4GV9CFR5+CM
Geo­Names ID
8347342
Wiki­data ID
Q455705
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Amathole District Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Amathole-distriksmunisipaliteit
  • Afrikaans: Amatole Distriksmunisipaliteit
  • Afrikaans: Amatole-distriksmunisipaliteit
  • Armenian: Ամաթոլե
  • Cebuano: Amathole District Municipality
  • Chinese: Amathole Khu-he̍k Chū-tī-thé
  • Chinese: 阿瑪索雷區自治市
  • Chinese: 阿馬托勒區自治市
  • Chinese: 阿马托勒区自治市
  • Dutch: Amatole
  • Esperanto: Amatole-Distrikto
  • Esperanto: Amatolo (distrikto)
  • Esperanto: Amatolo
  • Estonian: Amathole ringkond
  • French: Amathole
  • French: District d’Amathole
  • German: Amathole
  • German: Amatole
  • Indonesian: Distrik Amathole
  • Italian: Municipalità distrettuale di Amatole
  • Japanese: アマトール郡
  • Japanese: アマトーレ郡
  • Min Nan Chinese: Amathole Khu-he̍k Chū-tī-thé
  • Novial: Amatole
  • Pedi: Mmasepala Setereke tša Amathole
  • Persian: شهرداری بخش اماتول
  • Persian: شهرستان اماتول
  • Polish: Amathole
  • Polish: Amatole
  • Slovenian: Distriktna občina Amathole
  • Southern Sotho: Masepala wa Setereke sa Amathole
  • Spanish: Distrito Municipal de Amathole
  • Tumbuka: Amathole District Municipality
  • Zulu: Amathole District Municipality
  • Zulu: IHlelo Amathole

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