KwaDukuza Local Municipality
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Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[1]
| Place | Code | Area (km2) | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballito | 54401 | 5.66 | 4,115 |
| Blythedale Beach | 54402 | 0.63 | 466 |
| Darnall | 54403 | 18.19 | 7,413 |
| Mathonsi | 54405 | 11.49 | 4,813 |
| Qwabe (Madundube) | 54406 | 19.54 | 833 |
| Salt Rock | 54407 | 3.03 | 2,326 |
| Shaka's Rock | 54408 | 0.69 | 593 |
| Shakaskraal | 54409 | 2.06 | 4,574 |
| Stanger | 54410 | 77.71 | 98,280 |
| Tinley Manor Beach | 54411 | 0.67 | 473 |
| Zinkwazi Beach | 54412 | 1.36 | 469 |
| Remainder of the municipality | 54404 | 490.62 | 34,210 |
Politics
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The following table shows the results of the 2021 election.[2] Template:Election results
Corruption
On February 2025 ,ActionSA laid a charge of corruption to SIU after Absa bank notices a large amount withdrawal from the municipal account worth more than R3 million rands.[3]
See also
References
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