Endumeni | |
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Country | South Africa |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
District | uMzinyathi |
Seat | Dundee |
Wards | 7 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Sduduzo Mdluli (ANC) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,610 km2 (620 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 64,862 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 83.9% |
• Coloured | 2.6% |
• Indian/Asian | 5.9% |
• White | 7.2% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Zulu | 79.1% |
• English | 12.2% |
• Afrikaans | 5.3% |
• Other | 3.4% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Municipal code | KZN241 |
Endumeni Municipality (Zulu: UMasipala wase Endumeni) is a local municipality within the Umzinyathi District Municipality, in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Endumeni is an isiZulu word meaning "a place of thunderstorm". The municipality shares its name with the Endumeni hill.[4]