Mtubatuba | |
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![]() Location in KwaZulu-Natal | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
District | uMkhanyakude |
Seat | Mtubatuba |
Wards | 20 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Mxolisi Mthethwa (IFP) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,738 km2 (671 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 175,425 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 98.1% |
• Coloured | 0.4% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.3% |
• White | 1.1% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Zulu | 93.1% |
• English | 2.9% |
• Southern Ndebele | 1.3% |
• Other | 2.7% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Municipal code | KZN275 |
Mtubatuba Municipality (Zulu: UMasipala wase Mtubatuba) is a local municipality within the Umkhanyakude District Municipality, in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.