Mandeni Local Municipality
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Mandeni | ||
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Local municipality | ||
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Location in KwaZulu-Natal | ||
Country | South Africa | |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal | |
District | iLembe | |
Seat | Mandeni | |
Wards | 17 | |
Government[1] | ||
• Type | Municipal council | |
• Mayor | Bhekithemba Lawrence Magwaza | |
Area | ||
• Total | 545 km2 (210 sq mi) | |
Population (2011)[2] | ||
• Total | 138,078 | |
• Density | 250/km2 (660/sq mi) | |
Racial makeup (2011)[2] | ||
• Black African | 96.7% | |
• Coloured | 0.5% | |
• Indian/Asian | 1.7% | |
• White | 1.0% | |
First languages (2011)[2] | ||
• Zulu | 89.9% | |
• English | 4.6% | |
• Southern Ndebele | 1.2% | |
• Other | 4.3% | |
Time zone | SAST (UTC+2) | |
Municipal code | KZN291 |
Mandeni Local Municipality (formerly eNdondakusuka Local Municipality) is an administrative area in the iLembe District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.
Manufacturing, elementary work and plant and machine work are the highest non-farming categories of labour. Mandeni includes substantial areas of commercial agriculture, with the bulk of these areas under sugar-cane. Agriculture is the main employment sector in the area.[3]
Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[4]
Place | Code | Area (km2) | Population |
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eNdondakusuka | 54301 | 160.30 | 6,126 |
Hlomendini | 54302 | 24.74 | 1,339 |
Macambini | 54303 | 161.89 | 34,337 |
Mandini | 54304 | 10.05 | 3,944 |
Mathonsi | 54305 | 68.93 | 21,692 |
Ntunzini | 54306 | 28.32 | 2,412 |
Sikhonyane | 54307 | 99.53 | 30,125 |
Sundumbili | 54308 | 8.76 | 24,299 |
Tugela Mouth | 54310 | 0.59 | 210 |
Tugela | 54309 | 12.46 | 4,170 |
Umlalazi Nature Reserve | 54311 | 4.26 | 0 |
References
- ↑ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Local Municipality". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
- ↑ KwaZulu-Natal Top Business - Mandeni Municipality
- ↑ Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa
External links
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Coordinates: 29°09′06″S 31°24′29″E / 29.15167°S 31.40806°E
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