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Witzenberg Local Municipality

local municipality in the Western Cape, South Africa
AdministrativeArea local_municipality_of_south_africa Q474835

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
local municipality of South Africa
Inception
December 5, 2000[13]
Country
South Africa[3]
Located in
Cape Winelands District Municipality
Coordinate location
🗺️ -33.000°, 19.667°, 🗺️ -32.950°, 19.689°[14][15]
Capital
Ceres[5]
Coordinates
🗺️ -33.000°, 19.667°, 🗺️ -32.950°, 19.689°
Elevation above sea level
637.0[18]
Head of government
Maria Geldenhuys[4]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Cape Winelands District Municipality[2]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Govdirectory
Population
115,946, 130,548[16][17]
Shares border with
Hantam Local Municipality, Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality, Laingsburg Local Municipality, Breede Valley Local Municipality, Drakenstein Local Municipality, Bergrivier Local Municipality, Cederberg Local Municipality[6][7][8][9][10][11][12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Witzenberg en Witzenberg Local Municipality en Witzenberg Municipality fr municipalité locale de Witzenberg it Municipalità locale di Witzenberg ru Виценберх ru Виценберх (местный муниципалитет) zh 威特澤恩貝格地方自治市 zh 维岑堡市 zh-hant 維岑堡市
🔖 Identifiers · 7
Freebase ID
/m/05863v
GADM ID
ZAF.9.1.5_1
GeoNames ID
3359166, 8347439
OpenStreetMap relation ID
79653
South African municipality code
WC022
Topic's main category
Wikidata item
Who's on First ID
1125412475

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Located in time zoneP421
Africa/Johannesburg 2026-09-26 S/FRM · ZA GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
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Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
Bronze
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🔗 Connections
Shares border with 7
Cederberg Local Municipality, Drakenstein Local Municipality, Bergrivier Local Municipality, Breede Valley Local Municipality, Hantam Local Municipality, Laingsburg Local Municipality, Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality
← Shares border with 7
Cederberg Local Municipality, Drakenstein Local Municipality, Bergrivier Local Municipality, Breede Valley Local Municipality, Hantam Local Municipality, Laingsburg Local Municipality, Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality
Contained subdivisions 5
Ceres, Tulbagh, Wolseley, Western Cape, Prince Alfred Hamlet, Op-die-Berg
Capital 1
Ceres
Country 1
South Africa
Instance of 1
local municipality of South Africa
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Cape Winelands District Municipality
Located in this place 1
volkstaat
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
WikiProject Govdirectory
← Capital of 1
Ceres
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Cape Winelands District Municipality
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Summary

Witzenberg Local Municipality is a local municipality of South Africa[1].

Related Entities

South Africa WikiProject Govdirectory

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . South African National Census of 2011. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Provincial profile: Western Cape [Community Survey 2016]. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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