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Richmond Local Municipality

local municipality in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Summary

Richmond Local Municipality is a local municipality of South Africa[1]. It draws 33 Wikipedia views per month (local municipality of south africa category, ranking #33 of 236).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: uMgungundlovu District Municipality[3]
  • Country: South Africa[4]
  • Capital: Richmond[5]
  • Inception: December 5, 2000[6]
  • Topic's main category: Q9104065[7]
  • Population: 65,793[8], 71,322[9]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[10]

Why It Matters

Richmond Local Municipality has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Govdirectory South Africa

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . South African National Census of 2011. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Provincial profile: KwaZulu-Natal [Community Survey 2016]. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Richmond Local Municipality. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/richmond-local-municipality
MLA “Richmond Local Municipality.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 14 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/richmond-local-municipality.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_richmond-local-municipality_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Richmond Local Municipality}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/richmond-local-municipality}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-14}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · Derek J Moore · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Geoshape → Data:KZN227(2026).map
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ceb', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'it', 'nl', 'nov', 'nso', 'pl', 'zu']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Geoshape: Data:KZN227(2026).map"
  2. 22w ago · Derek J Moore · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Population → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': -29.8719, 'lon': 30.2719}
    Inception → +2000-12-05T00:00:00Z
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Geoshape: Data:South Africa/KwaZulu-Natal/Richmond Local Municipality.map"
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