Aganang Local Municipality

Aganang
Local municipality
Seal
Location in Limpopo
Coordinates: 23°40′S 29°5′E / 23.667°S 29.083°E / -23.667; 29.083
Country	South Africa
Province	Limpopo
District	Capricorn
Seat	Koloti
Wards	19
Government [1]
• Type	Municipal council
• Mayor	Maria Mokobodi
Area
• Total	1,881 km2 (726 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	131,164
• Density	70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [2]
• Black African	99.6%
• Coloured	0.1%
• Indian/Asian	0.1%
• White	0.1%
First languages (2011) [2]
• Northern Sotho	89.5%
• Southern Ndebele	5.1%
• Tsonga	2.6%
• Other	2.8%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal code	LIM352

Aganang Local Municipality, was a municipality in the Capricorn District Municipality, of Limpopo province, South Africa. Aganang is a Northern Sotho name that means "uplifting one another".^[3] It was de-established after the 2016 local government elections and incorporated into neighboring municipalities.

The 2011 census divided the municipality into the following main places:^[4]

The municipal council consists of thirty-seven members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Nineteen councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in nineteen wards, while the remaining eighteen are chosen from party lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to the number of votes received. In the election of 18 May 2011 the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of thirty-two seats on the council. The following table shows the results of the election.^[5][6]

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