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|align=left|[[Fetakgomo/Tubatse Local Municipality|Fetakgomo/Tubatse]] ||429,471 ||39.88%||[[Northern Sotho language|Pedi]]

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|align=left|[[Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality|Makhuduthamaga]] ||262 906 ||27.18%||Pedi

|align=left|[[Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality|Makhuduthamaga]] ||262 906 ||27.18%||

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|align=left|[[Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality|Elias Motsoaledi]] ||220 738 ||22.82%|| Pedi

|align=left|[[Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality|Elias Motsoaledi]] ||220 738 ||22.82%||

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|align=left|[[Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality|Ephraim Mogale]] ||121 331 ||12.55%||Pedi

|align=left|[[Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality|Ephraim Mogale]] ||121 331 ||12.55%||

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Latest revision as of 16:24, 14 November 2025

District municipality in Limpopo, South Africa

The Sekhukhune District Municipality (Northern Sotho: Mmasepala wa Selete wa Sekhukhune) is one of the 5 districts of the Limpopo province of South Africa. The seat is Groblersdal. As of 2011, the majority of its 1,076,840 inhabitants spoke Sepedi. The district code is DC47.

This district is named after the natural region of Sekhukhuneland. Sekhukhuneland is named after the Pedi King Sekhukhune, who succeeded Sekwati in 1860 or 1861.

Sekhukhune is surrounded by:

Local municipalities

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The district contains the following local municipalities:

The following statistics are from the 2001 census.

Gender Population %
Female 536 715 55.50%
Male 430 411 44.50%
Ethnic group Population %
Black African 958 578 99.12%
White 7 358 0.76%
Coloured 715 0.07%
Indian/Asian 475 0.05%
Age Population %
000 – 004 116 031 12.00%
005 – 009 137 472 14.21%
010 – 014 144 079 14.90%
015 – 019 134 067 13.86%
020 – 024 84 482 8.74%
025 – 029 58 621 6.06%
030 – 034 46 464 4.80%
035 – 039 44 473 4.60%
040 – 044 36 946 3.82%
045 – 049 33 255 3.44%
050 – 054 28 931 2.99%
055 – 059 21 971 2.27%
060 – 064 21 959 2.27%
065 – 069 17 382 1.80%
070 – 074 17 411 1.80%
075 – 079 9 079 0.94%
080 – 084 8 508 0.88%
085 – 089 3 181 0.33%
090 – 094 1 728 0.18%
095 – 099 712 0.07%
100 plus 374 0.04%

Election results for Sekhukhune in the South African general election, 2004.

  • Population 18 and over: 484 867 [50.13% of total population]
  • Total votes: 318 986 [32.98% of total population]
  • Voting % estimate: 65.79% votes as a % of population 18 and over

2016 Local Election results for Sekhukhune District Municipality

African National Congress: 169 604 ||68.63%

Economic Freedom Fighters:48 228 ||19.51%

Democratic Alliance:13 368 ||5.41%

Pan African Congress :1 322 ||0.53%

Azanian People’s Organisation:2 103 ||0.65%

Freedom Front Plus :1 097 ||0.44%

24°50′S 29°50′E / 24.833°S 29.833°E / -24.833; 29.833

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