Ray Nkonyeni | |
|---|---|
.svg) | |
| Coordinates: 30°47′S 30°15′E / 30.78°S 30.25°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| District | Ugu |
| Seat | Port Shepstone |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | (ANC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,487 km2 (574 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[3] | |
• Total | 362,134 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2022) | |
| • Black African | 83.0% |
| • White African | 9.9% |
| • Indian/Asian | 5.6% |
| • Coloured | 1.3% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Municipal code | KZN216 |
Ray Nkonyeni Municipality (Zulu: UMasipala wase Ray Nkonyeni) is a local municipality within the Ugu District Municipality in South Africa. It is located on the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal. It was established after the August 2016 local elections by merging the Ezinqoleni and Hibiscus Coast local municipalities. As of 2022 it has a population of 362,134.
- ^ "Political Management: Mayor". The Local Government Handbook. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- ^ Sum of the statistics from Census 2011 for Ezinqoleni, Hibiscus Coast.
- ^ a b "Ray Nkonyeni (Local Municipality, South Africa)". Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location. 2022-02-02. Retrieved 2024-08-09.