uMzinyathi is one of the 11 district municipalities ("districts") of KwaZulu-Natal province in South Africa. The seat of uMzinyathi is Dundee. The majority of its 456 452 people speak IsiZulu (2001 Census). The district code is DC24 Geography Neighbours Umzinyathi is surrounded by: Amajuba in the north (DC25) Zululand in the north-east (DC26) uThungulu in the east (DC28) iLembe in the south-east (DC29) uMgungundlovu in the south-west (DC22) Uthukela in the west (DC23) Local municipalities The district contains the following local municipalities: Demographics The following statistics are from the 2001 census. Gender Ethnic group Age Politics Election results Election results for Umzinyathi in the South African general election, 2004. Population 18 and over: 224 263 [49.13% of total population] Total votes: 122 689 [26.88% of total population] Voting % estimate: 54.71% votes as a % of population 18 and over See also Municipal Demarcation Board References External links Official Website District Municipalities of KwaZulu-Natal Umzinyathi District Municipality