KwaDukuza Local Municipality

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KwaDukuza
Local municipality

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Location of KwaDukuza Local Municipality within KwaZulu-Natal
Coordinates: 29°27′S 31°13′E / 29.450°S 31.217°E / -29.450; 31.217Coordinates: 29°27′S 31°13′E / 29.450°S 31.217°E / -29.450; 31.217
Country South Africa
Province KwaZulu-Natal
District iLembe
Seat KwaDukuza
Wards 27
Government[1]
  Type Municipal council
  Mayor S.S. Gumede
Area
  Total 735 km2 (284 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2]
  Total 231,187
  Density 310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[2]
  Black African 78.8%
  Coloured 1.0%
  Indian/Asian 14.1%
  White 5.6%
First languages (2011)[2]
  Zulu 66.1%
  English 20.8%
  Xhosa 7.0%
  Afrikaans 1.5%
  Other 4.6%
Time zone SAST (UTC+2)
Municipal code KZN292

KwaDukuza Local Municipality is a municipality in the iLembe District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Main places

The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[3]

Place Code Area (km2) Population
Ballito 544015.664,115
Blythedale Beach 544020.63466
Darnall 5440318.197,413
Mathonsi 5440511.494,813
Qwabe (Madundube) 5440619.54833
Salt Rock 544073.032,326
Shaka's Rock 544080.69593
Shakaskraal 544092.064,574
Stanger 5441077.7198,280
Tinley Manor Beach 544110.67473
Zinkwazi Beach 544121.36469
Remainder of the municipality 54404490.6234,210

See also

  • List of South African municipalities

References

  1. "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Retrieved 22 February 2012. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Local Municipality". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 11 September 2013. 
  3. Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa

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