uMngeni Local Municipality | |
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— 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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