Amathole
District Municipality 212 from Census 2011

Area
21,594.92 km²
Population
892,637 (41.34 per km²)
Households
237,776 (11.01 per km²)

Gender

Female 53%47% Male
PeoplePercentage
Female473,38953.03%
Male419,24746.97%

Age

0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
PeoplePercentage
0–4104,03011.65%
5–998,11810.99%
10–1496,43410.80%
15–19106,47311.93%
20–2476,2408.54%
25–2954,7186.13%
30–3443,1854.84%
35–3941,9234.70%
40–4440,6044.55%
45–4941,2894.63%
50–5441,9914.70%
55–5936,5164.09%
60–6431,2403.50%
65–6924,4572.74%
70–7423,4332.63%
75–7914,2631.60%
80–849,8491.10%
85+7,8760.88%

Population group

Black African 97%
PeoplePercentage
Black African868,01797.24%
Coloured13,1331.47%
White8,9491.00%
Other1,4110.16%
Indian or Asian1,1260.13%

First language

isiXhosa 94%
19,508 "Not applicable" records excluded.
PeoplePercentage
isiXhosa817,39593.62%
English19,6472.25%
Afrikaans18,2302.09%
Sign language5,1640.59%
isiZulu2,6370.30%
Other2,3910.27%
Sesotho2,0690.24%
Sepedi1,7410.20%
isiNdebele1,6910.19%
Setswana1,1670.13%
Tshivenda4010.05%
SiSwati3450.04%
Xitsonga2500.03%
Not applicable19,508

Local Municipalities

NamePopulationArea (km²)
Amahlathi122,7784,820.23
Great Kei38,9911,735.99
Mbhashe254,9093,169.45
Mnquma252,3903,270.24
Ngqushwa72,1902,240.91
Nkonkobe127,1153,626.18
Nxuba24,2642,731.92