Uthukela District Municipality

uThukela
uThukela
District municipality
	Seal
	Location in the KwaZulu-Natal
	Coordinates: 28°33′S 29°46′E / 28.550°S 29.767°E
Country	South Africa
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Seat	Ladysmith
Local municipalities	List Emnambithi/Ladysmith; Indaka; Umtshezi; Okhahlamba; Imbabazane;
Government
• Type	Municipal council
• Mayor	Dudu Mazibuko
Area
• Total	11,326 km2 (4,373 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	668,848
• Density	59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
• Black African	95.1%
• Coloured	0.6%
• Indian/Asian	2.4%
• White	1.7%
First languages (2011)
• Zulu	90.5%
• English	4.7%
• Afrikaans	1.2%
• Southern Ndebele	1.1%
• Other	2.5%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal code	DC23

The uThukela District Municipality (Zulu: UMasipala wesiFunda sase uThukela) is one of the 11 districts of the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Its seat is Ladysmith. As of 2011, a majority of its 668,848 inhabitants spoke isiZulu. The district code is DC23.

^ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Archived from the original on 14 July 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.

[muni_mayor-1] "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Archived from the original on 14 July 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2012.

[muni_population-2] "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.

[1]

[2]