About The Municipality


BRIEF BACKGROUND

The Municipality of Mutale is situated in the far north-eastern part of the Limpopo Province, bordering the Republic of Zimbabwe in the North and the Republic of Mozambique in the East through the Kruger National Park.

The municipality serves almost entirely rural communities. The municipality is rich with natural resources, including minerals such as gold, diamonds, nickel, coal and magnesium. With such mineral resources, the municipality boosts of Tshikondeni Coal mine. The Mutale Municipality also has an abundance of tourism resources.
FACILITIES
Mayor: CLLR Mukwevho N.J
Speaker:CLLR Netshipise L
Municipal Manager:Mr Razwiedani S.S
Number of Councillor:26
Ward Councillor:13
Nominated PR Councillors:13
Area:2292.82
Economic Towns:Mutale, Masisi
Population: 78922(2001 census)
Police stations:Mutale, Makuya, Masisi, Tshamutumbu
Courts of Law:Mutale and Masisi
Health institutions:
1 Health Centre
11 Clinics
Schools:108
Tertiary institution:Provincial Traffic Training College
Number of House Holds:143 villages
Employment:
Farming 340
Mining 456
Manufacturing 176
Utilities 83
Construction 555
Trade 369
Trade 369
Transport 259
Business
Services 1642
Diplomatic 1
Location of Head office:
147km east of Musina
45km North of Thohoyandou
Contact Numbers:
Tel: (015) 967 9000
Fax:(015) 967 9000