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The City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality (Zulu: UMasipala weDolobhakazi laseGoli) is a metropolitan municipality that manages the local governance of Johannesburg, the largest city in South Africa. It is divided into several branches and departments in order to expedite services for the city.
Midvaal Local Municipality: GT422 Sedibeng Meyerton: 1,722 111,612 64.8 Lesedi Local Municipality: GT423 Sedibeng Heidelberg: 1,484 112,472 75.8 Mogale City Local Municipality: GT481 West Rand Krugersdorp: 1,342 383,864 286.0 Merafong City Local Municipality: GT484 West Rand Carletonville: 1,631 188,843 115.8 Rand West City Local Municipality ...
Metsweding District Municipality: DC46: Gauteng: 18 May 2011: Annexed by City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality: Nokeng tsa Taemane Local Municipality: GT461: Gauteng: 18 May 2011 Kungwini Local Municipality: GT462: Gauteng: 18 May 2011 Randfontein Local Municipality: GT482: Gauteng: 3 August 2016: Merged to create Rand West City Local ...
Johannesburg is the economic and financial hub of South Africa, producing 16% of South Africa's gross domestic product, and accounts for 40% of Gauteng's economic activity. [citation needed] In a 2008 survey conducted by Mastercard, Johannesburg ranked 47 out of 50 top cities in the world as a worldwide centre of commerce (the only city in Africa).
In South Africa, a metropolitan municipality or Category A municipality is a municipality which executes all the functions of local government for a city or conurbation. This is by contrast to areas which are primarily rural, where the local government is divided into district municipalities and local municipalities .
Municipality in Central Visayas, Philippines Consolacion Kampi-ig Municipality Municipality of Consolacion Shipyard in Consolacion Flag Anthem: "Consolacion, O Lungsod Nga Matahum" Map of Cebu with Consolacion highlighted OpenStreetMap Consolacion Location within the Philippines Coordinates: 10°24′N 123°57′E / 10.4°N 123.95°E / 10.4; 123.95 Country Philippines Region ...
Greater Johannesburg's growth was largely based initially on the discovery of gold, and the urban area runs the length of the gold-bearing reef from east to west. The case for including the East and West Rand in Johannesburg, as well as Soweto, is based on a number of factors: The area shares the same dialling code, 011 and 010
The City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality council consists of 270 city councilors elected by mixed-member proportional representation.The councillors are divided into two kinds: (a) 135 Ward councillors who have been elected by first-past-the-post voting in 135 wards; and (b) 135 councillors elected from party lists (so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to ...