
Ekurhuleni
Metropolitan Municipality in South Africa
Contents: Population
The population development of Ekurhuleni as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
Name | Status | Population Census 1996-10-09 | Population Census 2001-10-09 | Population Census 2011-10-09 | Population Estimate 2016-03-06 | |
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Ekurhuleni (East Rand) | Metropolitan Municipality | 2,026,980 | 2,481,760 | 3,178,470 | 3,379,104 | |
South Africa | Republic | 40,583,573 | 44,819,778 | 51,770,560 | 55,653,654 |
Source: Statistics South Africa (web).
Explanation: The 2016 population figures refer to the Community Survey 2016. Area figures for municipalities are calculated from geospatial data.
Further information about the population structure:
Gender (C 2011) | |
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Males | 1,627,724 |
Females | 1,550,747 |
Population Group (C 2011) | |
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Black African | 2,502,769 |
White | 502,439 |
Asian | 68,058 |
Coloured | 85,910 |
Other group | 19,294 |
First Language (C 2011) | |
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Zulu | 908,002 |
Xhosa | 252,757 |
Afrikaans | 375,611 |
English | 377,935 |
Northern Sotho | 359,245 |
Tswana | 90,307 |
Sotho | 315,806 |
Tsonga | 208,865 |
Venda | 48,227 |
Southern Ndebele | 75,150 |
Sign Language | 12,463 |
Other language | 81,878 |