Hessequa Local Municipality
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Hessequa Local Municipality is a municipality located in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. As of 2001, the population was 44,114. Its municipality code is WC042.
Before June 24, 2005, this municipality was called Langeberg Local Municipality.
The name Hessequa, meaning "people of the trees", refers to the tribe of Khoikhoi people that used to live in the region.
Towns and villages in Hessequa Local Municipality include:
- Heidelberg
- Riversdale
- Albertinia
- Stilbaai (includes Jongensfontein and Melkhoutfontein)
- Slangrivier
- Gouritzmond
- Witsand
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