Kungwini Local Municipality was a local municipality

Local municipality (South Africa)

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 in the Metsweding District

Metsweding District Municipality

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 of Gauteng

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 in South Africa

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. The town of Bronkhorstspruit was the seat of the municipality.

Kungwini, along with the Metsweding District, was disestablished and absorbed into the Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality on 18 May 2011, the date of the 2011 municipal election.

Kungwini is an isiNdebele

Southern Ndebele language

The Southern Ndebele language is an African language belonging to the Nguni group of Bantu languages, and spoken by the amaNdebele . There are two dialects of Southern Ndebele in South Africa:* the Northern Transvaal Ndebele or Nrebele...

 word meaning "mist". Because the area is misty, the name was relevant for the local community.

It encompassed the following towns:

• Bronkhorstspruit
• Ekangala
• Bronberg