uMlalazi Local Municipality
| uMlalazi | |
|---|---|
| — Local municipality — | |
| Location in KwaZulu-Natal | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| District | uThungulu |
| Seat | Eshowe |
| Wards | 26 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Mzaneno Magwaza |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,214 km2 (855 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2][3][4] | |
| • Total | 213,601 |
| • Density | 96.5/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| • Households | 45,062 |
| Racial makeup (2011)[2] | |
| • Black African | 97.1% |
| • Coloured | 0.6% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.7% |
| • White | 1.5% |
| First languages (2011)[5] | |
| • Zulu | 91.9% |
| • English | 3.5% |
| • Southern Ndebele | 1.3% |
| • Other | 3.3% |
| Time zone | SAST (UTC+2) |
| Municipal code | KZN284 |
uMlalazi Local Municipality is an administrative area in the uThungulu District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. The municipality is named after the uMlalazi River.[6]
Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[7]
| Place | Code | Area (km2) | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amatikulu | 54001 | 1.38 | 732 |
| Bangindoda | 54002 | 126.37 | 7,112 |
| Bhekabelungu Biyela | 54003 | 7.32 | 923 |
| Bhekeshowe | 54004 | 79.53 | 11,789 |
| Dinuzulu | 54005 | 1.44 | 6,374 |
| Emangidini | 54006 | 6.86 | 648 |
| Entembeni | 54007 | 7.15 | 477 |
| Eshowe | 54008 | 16.33 | 5,230 |
| Gingindlovu | 54009 | 2.29 | 1,157 |
| Khoza | 54010 | 69.39 | 11,387 |
| Kolweni | 54011 | 19.38 | 3,583 |
| KwaMondi | 54012 | 20.46 | 6,651 |
| Mombeni | 54013 | 138.88 | 10,829 |
| Mpungose | 54014 | 173.38 | 26,955 |
| Mpushini Park | 54015 | 2.72 | 327 |
| Mtunzini | 54016 | 10.59 | 1,273 |
| Mvuzane | 54017 | 91.28 | 9,935 |
| Mxhwanazi | 54018 | 2.72 | 760 |
| Mzimela | 54019 | 241.85 | 29,731 |
| Ndlangubo | 54020 | 48.67 | 9,013 |
| Ntuli | 54021 | 329.56 | 22,189 |
| Nzuza | 54022 | 85.39 | 21,363 |
| Sabeka | 54023 | 5.99 | 212 |
| Shange | 54024 | 109.20 | 13,476 |
| Sikhonyane | 54025 | 14.29 | 1,231 |
| Umgoye Forest | 54026 | 39.02 | 6 |
| Vuma | 54028 | 7.85 | 0 |
| Zulu | 54029 | 14.62 | 5,710 |
| Remainder of the municipality | 54027 | 540.21 | 12,007 |
References
- ^ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ a b "Table: Census 2011 by municipalities, age group, gender and population group". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ "Table: Census 2011, Municipalities, household size by population group of head of the household". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ "Community Survey, 2007: Basic Results Municipalities" (PDF). Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ^ "Table: Census 2011 by municipalities,language, gender and population group". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- ^ South African Languages - Place names
- ^ Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa
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Coordinates: 28°53′03″S 31°28′08″E / 28.88417°S 31.46889°E
