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Amajuba District Municipality

Amajuba
North Umzimyathi
Official seal of Amajuba
Location of Amajuba District Municipality within KwaZulu-Natal
Location of Amajuba District Municipality within KwaZulu-Natal
Coordinates: 27°45′S 29°55′E / 27.750°S 29.917°E / -27.750; 29.917
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
SeatNewcastle
Local municipalities
Government
 • TypeMunicipal council
 • MayorCllr V.V Bam
Area
 • Total
6,911 km2 (2,668 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total
499,839
 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African93.1%
 • Coloured0.7%
 • Indian/Asian2.6%
 • White3.4%
First languages (2011)
 • Zulu87.5%
 • English5.2%
 • Afrikaans3.1%
 • Other4.2%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeDC25

The Amajuba District Municipality (Zulu: UMasipala wesiFunda sase Amajuba) is one of the 11 districts of the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Its seat is Newcastle. As of 2011, a majority of its 468,040 inhabitants isiZulu. The district code is DC25

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

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