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Thornhill is a rural village in Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality under the Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Under the previous political dispensation (till 1994) it fell in the Ciskei homeland .
Enoch Mgijima. Enoch Mgijima (1868 – 5 March 1928) was a Xhosa prophet and evangelist.He formed his own church, known as the Israelites, a breakaway from the Church of God and Saints of Christ, and led them through a clash with the white Union of South Africa government, which left 163 Israelites dead, 129 wounded and 95 taken prisoner, in what became known as the Bulhoek Massacre.
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Populated places in the Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality (15 P) Pages in category "Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Enoch Mgijima Municipality (Xhosa: uMasipala wase Enoch Mgijima) is a local municipality within the Chris Hani District Municipality, in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It was established after the August 2016 local elections by merging the Tsolwana , Inkwanca , and Lukhanji local municipalities.
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In 1912, Enoch Mgijima, a lay preacher and independent evangelist, broke away from the Wesleyan Methodist Church and joined the Church of God and Saints of Christ, a small church based in the United States of America. In November 1912, he began baptising his followers in the Black Kei River near his home in Ntabelanga.
As of the census [8] of 2020, there were 1,087 people and 430 households living in the village. The population density was 988.2 inhabitants per square mile (381.5/km 2).There were 450 housing units at an average density of 409.1 per square mile (158.0/km 2).