Indaka Local Municipality
Indaka Local Municipality was an administrative area in the Uthukela District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. The municipality is named after the Indaka River that runs through the municipal area.
Indaka | |
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Local municipality | |
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Seal | |
Location in KwaZulu-Natal | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| District | uThukela |
| Seat | Wasbank |
| Wards | 10 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Nkosinathi Berrington Mchunu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 992 km2 (383 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 103,116 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 99.6% |
| • Coloured | 0.1% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.2% |
| • White | 0.1% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Zulu | 95.9% |
| • Southern Ndebele | 1.2% |
| • Other | 2.9% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Municipal code | KZN233 |
Indaka is a predominantly rural municipality, and has no national roads running through it. Indaka's economy is currently relying on subsistence agriculture, government services and private household employment.
After municipal elections on 3 August 2016 it was merged into the larger Alfred Duma Local Municipality.
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