uMngeni Local Municipality

uMngeni Local Municipality
—  Local municipality  —
Location in KwaZulu-Natal
Country South Africa
Province KwaZulu-Natal
District UMgungundlovu District
Seat Howick
Area
 • Total 1,566.5 km2 (604.8 sq mi)
Population (2007)[1]
 • Total 84,781
 • Density 54.1/km2 (140.2/sq mi)
 • Households 21,588
Racial makeup[2] (2007)
 • Black African 72.57%
 • White 22.57%
 • Coloured 4.14%
 • Indian or Asian 0.71%
Time zone SAST (UTC+2)
Municipal code KZN222

uMngeni Local Municipality is an administrative area in the UMgungundlovu District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.

The municipality is named after the Umgeni River that runs through the municipal area.[3]

It encompasses the following towns:[4]

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