Umzinyathi District Municipality

The Umzinyathi District Municipality (UMasipala wesiFunda sase Umzinyathi) is one of the 11 districts of the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Its seat is Dundee. As of 2011, a majority of its 456,452 inhabitants spoke isiZulu. The district code is DC24

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.

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