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Durban is the seat of the larger eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, which spans an area of 2,556 km 2 (987 sq mi) and had a population of 4.2 million in 2022, [3] making the metropolitan population one of Africa's largest on the Indian Ocean. Within the city limits, Durban's population was 595,061 in 2011. [2]
They vary widely in population, from the mostly-urban Gauteng, which contains over 20% of the national population, to the mostly-desert Northern Cape, which contains less than 3%. The following table shows the provincial populations according to the 2011 National Census , [ 1 ] the 2016 Community Survey, [ 2 ] and the most recent 2022 Census.
Population (2022) [3] Pop. density (per km 2) Abaqulusi Local Municipality: KZN263 Zululand Vryheid: 4,314 247,263 57.3 Alfred Duma Local Municipality: KZN238 Uthukela Ladysmith: 3,764 415,036 110.3 Big Five Hlabisa Local Municipality: KZN276 Umkhanyakude Hlabisa: 3,466 131,755 37.97 Dannhauser Local Municipality: KZN254 Amajuba Dannhauser ...
South African population figures for the 1904 Census. [9] Colony. Pop. ... South African Muslims claim that their faith is the fastest-growing religion of conversion ...
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.
The distribution of white South Africans is fairly evenly spread. According to the 2022 South African census, they comprise 7.3% of the total population and number 4,504,252.
Durban becomes part of newly formed Union of South Africa. [6] Glenwood High School was founded. 1911 - Population: 69,187 (31,783 white, 17,784 black, 19,620 Asian). [9] 1914 - Indian Views newspaper begins publication. [10] 1921 Clairwood Shree Siva Soobramoniar Temple built. Comrades Marathon (Pietermaritzburg-Durban) begins. [6]
In 1961, Indians were officially recognised as permanent part of the South African population, [32] the Department of Indian Affairs was established, with a white minister in charge. In 1968, the South African Indian Council came into being, serving as a link between the government and the Indian people.