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Umgungundlovu District Municipality

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Country
  
South Africa

Time zone
  
SAST (UTC+2)

Area
  
9,513 km²

Province
  
KwaZulu-Natal

Seat
  
Pietermaritzburg

Municipal code
  
DC22

White population
  
6.3%

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Local municipalities
  
List uMshwathi uMngeni Mpofana Impendle Msunduzi Mkhambathini Richmond

University
  
Cedara College of Agriculture

Clubs and Teams
  
Maritzburg United F.C., Savages FC Pietermaritzburg

Destinations
  
Pietermaritzburg, Howick - KwaZulu‑Natal, uKhahlamba‑Drakensberg Park, Nottingham Road, Mooiriver

Points of interest
  
Midmar Dam, Howick Falls, uKhahlamba‑Drakensberg Park, Nelson Mandela Capture, KwaZulu‑Natal National Botanical

uMgungundlovu is one of the 11 district municipalities ("districts") of KwaZulu-Natal province. The seat of uMgungundlovu is Pietermaritzburg. The majority of its 927 834 people speak Zulu (2001 Census). The district code is DC22

Contents

Map of Indlovu DC, South Africa

Neighbors

uMgungundlovu is surrounded by:

  • eThekwini to the southeast (Durban)
  • iLembe to the east (DC29)
  • Sisonke to the southwest (DC43)
  • Ugu to the south (DC21)
  • Umzinyathi to the north (DC24)
  • Uthukela to the northwest (DC23)

    • Local municipalities

    The district contains the following local municipalities:

    Demographics

    The following statistics are from the 2011 census.

    Election results

    Election results for Umgungundlovu in the South African general election, 2004.

  • Population 18 and over: 575 772 [62.06% of total population]
  • Total votes: 280 991 [30.28% of total population]
  • Voting % estimate: 48.80% votes as a % of population 18 and over

    • References

    Umgungundlovu District Municipality Wikipedia
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