- Source: Lejweleputswa District Municipality
The Lejweleputswa District Municipality (Sotho: Masepala wa Setereke wa Lejweleputswa; Xhosa: uMasipala weSithili sase Lejweleputswa; Afrikaans: Lejweleputswa-distriksmunisipaliteit) is one of the 5 districts of the Free State province of South Africa. The seat of the municipality is Welkom. As of 2011, a majority of its 657,019 residents speak Sotho. The district code is DC18. Lejweleputswa is a Sesotho word meaning "grey rock".
Neighbours
Lejweleputswa is surrounded by:
Dr Kenneth Kaunda in North West to the north (DC40)
Fezile Dabi to the north-east (DC20)
Thabo Mofutsanyane to the south-east (DC19)
Mangaung Metro to the south
Xhariep to the south-west (DC16)
Frances Baard in Northern Cape to the west (DC9)
Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati in North West to the north-west (DC39)
Local municipalities
The district contains the following local municipalities:
Demographics
The following statistics are from the 2001 census.
= Gender
== Ethnic group
== Age
=Politics
= Election results
=Election results for Lejweleputswa in the South African general election, 2004.
Population 18 and over: 418 466 [63.69% of total population]
Total votes: 234 060 [35.62% of total population]
Voting % estimate: 55.93% votes as a % of population 18 and over
References
External links
Lejweleputswa DM Official Website
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