Big Five Hlabisa Local Municipality

Big Five Hlabisa
Map of KwaZulu-Natal with Big Five Hlabisa highlighted
Map of KwaZulu-Natal with Big Five Hlabisa highlighted
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
DistrictuMkhanyakude
SeatHlabisa
Government
 • TypeMunicipal council
Area
 • Total3,466 km2 (1,338 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total107,183
 • Density31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeKZN276
Websitewww.big5hlabisa.gov.za/index.php/en/

Big Five Hlabisa Municipality (Zulu: UMasipala wase Big Five Hlabisa) is a local municipality within the uMkhanyakude District Municipality, in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. It was established for the August 2016 local elections by merging The Big 5 False Bay and Hlabisa local municipalities.[2]

  1. ^ a b Sum of the statistics from Census 2011 for The Big 5 False Bay, Hlabisa.
  2. ^ "The Local Government Handbook". Retrieved 6 August 2016.