UMshwathi Local Municipality
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uMshwathi Local Municipality is an administrative area in the UMgungundlovu District
of KwaZulu-Natal
in South Africa
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The municipality is named after the uMshwathi River that runs through the municipal area.
It encompasses the following towns:
Umgungundlovu District Municipality
Umgungundlovu is one of the 11 district municipalities of KwaZulu-Natal province. The seat of Umgungundlovu is Pietermaritzburg. The majority of its 927 834 people speak Zulu...
of KwaZulu-Natal
KwaZulu-Natal
KwaZulu-Natal is a province of South Africa. Prior to 1994, the territory now known as KwaZulu-Natal was made up of the province of Natal and the homeland of KwaZulu....
in South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
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The municipality is named after the uMshwathi River that runs through the municipal area.
It encompasses the following towns:
- WartburgWartburg, KwaZulu-NatalWartburg is a small town located approximately to the north-east of Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, and is located in the Umgungundlovu District Municipality. It is situated in an agricultural area, dominated by sugar cane fields and timber plantations...
- Cool Air
- DaltonDalton, KwaZulu-NatalDalton is a small town in KwaZulu-Natal. It is mainly a sugarcane growing region with the Union Co-Op mill and the Illovo Noodsberg mill nearby.- Surrounding Towns :...