uMgungundlovu
Indlovu District | |
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Coordinates: 29°35′S 30°22′E / 29.583°S 30.367°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
Seat | Pietermaritzburg |
Local municipalities | |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Thobekile Maphumulo |
Area | |
• Total | 9,513 km2 (3,673 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 1,017,763 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 84.7% |
• Coloured | 2.0% |
• Indian/Asian | 6.7% |
• White | 6.3% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Zulu | 76.4% |
• English | 15.3% |
• Xhosa | 1.9% |
• Sotho | 1.7% |
• Other | 4.7% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Municipal code | DC22 |
uMgungundlovu is one of the 11 district municipalities ("districts") of KwaZulu-Natal province. The seat of uMgungundlovu is Pietermaritzburg. The majority of its 1 million+ residents speak Zulu (2001 Census). The district code is DC22.