Dr AB Xuma Local Municipality

{{Short description| Municipal subdistrict in South Africa}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2015}}

{{Use South African English|date=January 2015}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Dr AB Xuma

| official_name =

| other_name =

| native_name =

| settlement_type = Local municipality

| image_seal = Engcobo_CoA.png

| seal_size = 150x100px

| image_map = Map of the Eastern Cape with Engcobo highlighted (2011).svg

| mapsize =

| map_alt = Location in the Eastern Cape

| map_caption = Location in the Eastern Cape

|coordinates =

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = South Africa

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Eastern Cape

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Chris Hani

| seat = Ngcobo

| parts_type = Wards

|parts = 20

| government_footnotes = {{cite web |url=http://www.gcis.gov.za/gcis/gcis_list.jsp?id=14&heading=Executive%20Mayors |title=Contact list: Executive Mayors |publisher=Government Communication & Information System |access-date=22 February 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100714013749/http://www.gcis.gov.za/gcis/gcis_list.jsp?id=14&heading=Executive%20Mayors |archive-date=14 July 2010 |df=dmy }}

| government_type = Municipal council

| leader_party = ANC

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Siyabulela Zangqa

| leader_title1 = Speaker

| leader_name1 = Skosana Mbolo (ANC)

| leader_title2 = Chief Whip

| leader_name2 = Nobantu Macingwane (ANC)

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 2484

| population_footnotes = {{cite web |url=http://www.statssa.gov.za/?page_id=964 |title=Statistics by place |publisher=Statistics South Africa |access-date=27 September 2015}}

| population_total = 155513

| population_as_of = 2011

| population_rank =

| population_density_km2 = auto

| demographics_type1 = Racial makeup {{nobold|(2011)}}

| demographics1_footnotes =

| demographics1_title1 = {{nobold|Black African}}

| demographics1_info1 = 99.6%

| demographics1_title2 = {{nobold|Coloured}}

| demographics1_info2 = 0.1%

| demographics1_title3 = {{nobold|Indian/Asian}}

| demographics1_info3 = 0.1%

| demographics1_title4 = {{nobold|White}}

| demographics1_info4 = 0.1%

| demographics_type2 = First languages {{nobold|(2011)}}

| demographics2_footnotes = {{cite web |url=http://www.statssa.gov.za/?page_id=964 |title=Statistics by place |publisher=Statistics South Africa |access-date=27 September 2015}}

| demographics2_title1 = {{nobold|Xhosa}}

| demographics2_info1 = 94.7%

| demographics2_title2 = {{nobold|English}}

| demographics2_info2 = 2.0%

| demographics2_title3 =

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| demographics2_title5 = {{nobold|Other}}

| demographics2_info5 = 3.3%

| timezone1 = SAST

| utc_offset1 = +2

| blank_name_sec1 = Municipal code

| blank_info_sec1 = EC137

| footnotes =

}}

Dr AB Xuma Local Municipality (previously Engcobo Municipality){{Cite web |last=Menzelwa |first=Zolile |title=Engcobo Local Municipality changes name to Dr AB Xuma Local Municipality |url=https://www.news24.com/news24/community-newspaper/mthathaexpress/watch-engcobo-local-municipality-changes-name-to-dr-ab-xuma-local-municipality-20220609 |access-date=2023-08-24 |website=News24 |language=en-US}} is a local municipality within the Chris Hani District Municipality, in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. {{lang|xh|Ngcobo}} is an isiXhosa word for a sweet grass found in the area.[http://www.salanguages.com/munnames.htm South African Languages - Place names]