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History and Background
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Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality was established in 2000 in terms of the Constitution of
the Republic of South Africa (Act108 of 1996). Section 152 of the Constitution
spells out the objects of a municipality or local government as:
- To provide democratic and accountable government for local communities;
- To ensure the provision of services to communities in a sustainable manner;
- To promote social and economic development;
- To promote a safe and healthy environment; and
- To encourage the involvement of communities and community organizations
in the matters of local government.
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Location
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Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality is situated on the North-eastern part of South Africa in
the Limpopo Province. It is one of the four local municipalities in the Mopani
District. The Municipality has a geographical area of 3 004.88 km2 that constitutes
27% of the Mopani District. The Municipality serves as a convenient gateway to the
Kruger National Park and the Transfrontier Park through the Mozambique Channel.
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