Govan Mbeki
Local Municipality in South Africa
Contents: Population
The population development of Govan Mbeki as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1996-10-09 | Population Census 2001-10-09 | Population Census 2011-10-09 | Population Estimate 2016-03-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Govan Mbeki (Highveld East) | Local Municipality | 209,626 | 221,747 | 294,538 | 340,091 | |
| South Africa | Republic | 40,583,573 | 44,819,778 | 51,770,560 | 55,653,654 |
Source: Statistics South Africa (web).
Explanation: The 2016 population figures refer to the Community Survey 2016. Area figures for municipalities are calculated from geospatial data.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 152,211 |
| Females | 142,326 |
| Population Group (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Black African | 237,190 |
| White | 47,176 |
| Asian | 4,406 |
| Coloured | 4,502 |
| Other group | 1,264 |
| First Language (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Zulu | 138,312 |
| Xhosa | 16,787 |
| Afrikaans | 46,412 |
| English | 14,903 |
| Northern Sotho | 7,042 |
| Tswana | 3,551 |
| Sotho | 17,561 |
| Tsonga | 7,890 |
| Venda | 1,409 |
| Southern Ndebele | 22,494 |
| Sign Language | 1,131 |
| Other language | 3,978 |