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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.
The population of the city of Durban and central suburbs such as Durban North, Durban South and the Berea increased 10.9% between 2001 and 2011 from 536,644 to 595,061. [ 40 ] [ 41 ] The proportion of black Africans increased while the proportion of people in all the other racial groups decreased.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Durban in the eThekwini Metropolitan ... Durban officially gained its city status. 1946 - Population ...
Inanda or eNanda [2] (isiZulu: pleasant place, also possibly, level-topped hill) is a township in Durban KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa that is situated 21 km north-west of Durban. It forms part of eThekwini, the Greater Durban Metropolitan Municipality.
Name Code Seat Area (km 2) [1] Population (2016) [2] Pop. density (per km 2); Amajuba District Municipality: DC25 Newcastle: 7,102 531,327 74.8 eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Durban is a rapidly growing urban area and is by most measures the busiest port in Africa. [20] A good railway network links the city to other areas of Southern Africa. Sugar refining is Durban's main industry. Sheep, cattle, dairy, citrus fruits, corn, sorghum, cotton, bananas, and pineapples are also raised. There is an embryonic KwaZulu ...
Umlazi is a township in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, located south-west of Durban. 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]
1965 Durban rail accident; 1973 Durban strikes; 1999 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting; 2002 Charlotte's Dale train collision; 2011 United Nations Climate Change Conference; 2019 Durban Easter floods