Mnyameni

Mnyameni
Mnyameni  Mnyameni shown within Eastern Cape
Coordinates: 32°37′21″S 27°4′40″E / 32.62250°S 27.07778°ECoordinates: 32°37′21″S 27°4′40″E / 32.62250°S 27.07778°E
Country	South Africa
Province	Eastern Cape
District	Amathole
Municipality	Amahlathi
Government
• Type	Ward 3
• Councillor	Mlungiseleli Nephew Ngcofe
Area[1]
• Total	1.91 km^2 (0.74 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	893
• Density	470/km^2 (1,200/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
• Black African	100.0%
First languages (2011)[1]
• Xhosa	98.0%
• English	1.7%
• Other	0.3%

Mnyameni is a Xhosa community in Amahlathi Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, situated about 13 km north-west of Keiskammahoek.

In December 2012, the community of Mnyameni has signed and agreement with the Afrikaner community of Orania in the Northern Cape, with the intent of collaborating in the fields of agriculture, education and tourism.^[2]

References

1. "Main Place Mnyameni". Census 2011.
2. "SA: Statement by the Orania Movement, on signing Memorandum of Understanding with the Xhosa community of Mnyameni in the Eastern Cape (04/12/2012)". Polity.org.za. Retrieved 3 January 2014.