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The eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality (Zulu: UMasipala weDolobhakazi laseThekwini) is a metropolitan municipality, created in 2000, that includes the city of Durban and surrounding towns. eThekwini is one of the 11 districts of the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. As of 2011, the majority of its 3,442,361 inhabitants spoke isiZulu.
KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa is divided, for local government purposes, into one metropolitan municipality (the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality) and ten district municipalities. The district municipalities are in turn divided into forty-three local municipalities .
The basic structure of local government originates from Chapter 7 of the Constitution of South Africa. In addition to this a number of acts of Parliament regulate the organisation of local government. The principal statutes are: Local Government: Municipal Demarcation Act, 1998 (Act 27 of 1998)
This is a list of cities and towns found in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.They are divided according to the districts in which they are located.. In the case of settlements that have had their official names changed the traditional name is listed first followed by the new name.
uMhlathuze Local Municipality: KZN282 KwaZulu-Natal: King Cetshwayo: Richards Bay: B1 (secondary city) 1,233 766 410,465 332.8 535.6 uMlalazi Local Municipality: KZN284 KwaZulu-Natal: King Cetshwayo: Eshowe: B4 (mostly rural) 2,214 1,376 223,140 100.8 162.2 uMngeni Local Municipality: KZN222 KwaZulu-Natal: uMgungundlovu: Howick: B2 (large town ...
Organisationally and administratively it forms part of the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality and its South Municipal Planning Region. It is the fourth largest township in South Africa, after Soweto, Tembisa and Katlehong. [2] Umlazi is the only township in the country that has its own registration plate, which is NUZ.
Populated places in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality (2 C, 55 P) Pages in category "eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality"
A district municipality or Category C municipality is a municipality which executes some of the functions of local government for a district. The district municipality will in turn comprise several local municipalities , with which it shares the functions of local government.