Overstrand Local Municipality

Overstrand
Local municipality
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Location in the Western Cape
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Coordinates: 34°25′S 19°20′E
Country	South Africa
Province	Western Cape
District	Overberg
Seat	Hermanus
Wards	13
Government
• Type	Municipal council
• Mayor	Archie Klass (DA)
Area
• Total	1,708 km2 (659 sq mi)
Population  (2022)
• Total	132,495
• Density	77.57/km2 (200.9/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2022)
• Black African	38.0%
• Coloured	26.9%
• Indian/Asian	0.3%
• White	33.5%
First languages (2011)
• Afrikaans	53.5%
• Xhosa	29.2%
• English	12.3%
• Sotho	1.4%
• Other	3.6%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal code	WC032
HDI (2021)	0.777 high

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Overstrand Municipality (Afrikaans: Overstrand Munisipaliteit; Xhosa: uMasipala wase Overstrand) is a local municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located along the Atlantic coast between Cape Town and Cape Agulhas, within the Overberg District Municipality. The principal towns in the municipality are Hermanus, Gansbaai and Kleinmond. As of 2022, it had a population of 132,495.