About Mbhashe Local Municipality
Mbhashe Local Municipality is a city located in South Africa, in the Eastern Cape region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Mbhashe Local Municipality is approximately 277,250 residents, making it the #96 most populous city in South Africa.
Globally, Mbhashe Local Municipality ranks #6,661 among the world's most populated cities.
Mbhashe Local Municipality City Statistics
| City | Mbhashe Local Municipality |
| Country |  South Africa |
| Population | 277,250 |
| Global Rank | #6,661 |
| Rank in South Africa | #96 of 222 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Eastern Cape |
| Latitude | -32.1667 |
| Longitude | 28.5833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Mbhashe Local Municipality Located?
Mbhashe Local Municipality is located in South Africa, in the Eastern Cape region, at coordinates -32.1667° latitude and 28.5833° longitude. Located in the southern hemisphere, Mbhashe Local Municipality experiences seasons opposite to those in the northern hemisphere.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in South Africa
Largest Cities in South Africa
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Cape Town | 4,005,016 |
| 2 | Cape Town | 3,776,313 |
| 3 | eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality | 3,702,231 |
| 4 | City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality | 3,379,104 |
| 5 | City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality | 3,275,152 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Mbhashe Local Municipality?
The population of Mbhashe Local Municipality is approximately 277,250 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Mbhashe Local Municipality located?
Mbhashe Local Municipality is located in South Africa at approximately -32.1667° latitude and 28.5833° longitude.
Is Mbhashe Local Municipality one of the largest cities in South Africa?
With a population of 277,250, Mbhashe Local Municipality is one of the notable urban areas in South Africa. It ranks #96 out of 222 cities in the country.
