Mossel Bay Local Municipality
| Mossel Bay Mosselbaai | |
|---|---|
| Location in the Western Cape | |
| Coordinates: 34°05′S 22°00′E / 34.083°S 22.000°E | |
| Country | South Africa | 
| Province | Western Cape | 
| District | Garden Route | 
| Seat | Mossel Bay | 
| Wards | 14 | 
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council | 
| • Mayor | Dirk Kotzé (DA) | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 2,011 km2 (776 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2022) | |
|  • Total | 140,075 | 
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) | 
| Racial makeup (2022) | |
| • Black African | 29.4% | 
| • Coloured | 34.5% | 
| • Indian/Asian | 0.3% | 
| • White | 34.1% | 
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 67.6% | 
| • Xhosa | 21.5% | 
| • English | 6.5% | 
| • Sotho | 1.3% | 
| • Other | 3.1% | 
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) | 
| Municipal code | WC043 | 
Mossel Bay Municipality (Afrikaans: Mosselbaai Munisipaliteit; Xhosa: uMasipala wase Mossel Bayi) is a local municipality within the Garden Route District Municipality, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. As of 2022, the population was 140,075.