UMngeni Local Municipality

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{{Infobox settlement

| name = uMngeni

| official_name =

| other_name =

| native_name =

| settlement_type = Local municipality

| image_seal = uMngeni_CoA.png

| seal_size = 150x100px

| image_map = Map of KwaZulu-Natal with Umngeni highlighted.svg

| mapsize =

| map_alt = Location in KwaZulu-Natal

| map_caption = Location in KwaZulu-Natal

| coordinates =

| coordinates_footnotes =

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = South Africa

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = KwaZulu-Natal

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = uMgungundlovu

| seat = Howick

| parts_type = Wards

| parts = 13

| government_footnotes = {{cite web |url=http://www.gcis.gov.za/gcis/gcis_list.jsp?id=14&heading=Executive%20Mayors |title=Contact list: Executive Mayors |publisher=Government Communication & Information System |access-date=22 February 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100714013749/http://www.gcis.gov.za/gcis/gcis_list.jsp?id=14&heading=Executive%20Mayors |archive-date=14 July 2010 }}

| government_type = Municipal council

| leader_party =

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Chris Pappas (DA)

| leader_title2 = Deputy Mayor

| leader_name2 = Sandile Mnikathi (DA)

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 1567

| population_footnotes = {{cite web | title=uMngeni (Local Municipality, South Africa) | website=Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location | date=2022-02-02 | url=https://citypopulation.de/en/southafrica/admin/kwazulu_natal/KZN222__umngeni/ | access-date=2024-08-09}}

| population_total = 105,069

| population_as_of = 2022

| population_rank =

| population_density_km2 = auto

| demographics_type1 = Racial makeup {{nobold|(2022)}}

| demographics1_footnotes = {{cite web | title=uMngeni (Local Municipality, South Africa) | website=Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location | date=2022-02-02 | url=https://citypopulation.de/en/southafrica/admin/kwazulu_natal/KZN222__umngeni/ | access-date=2024-08-09}}

| demographics1_title1 = {{nobold|Black African}}

| demographics1_info1 = 66.7%

| demographics1_title2 = {{nobold|Coloured}}

| demographics1_info2 = 2.3%

| demographics1_title3 = {{nobold|Indian/Asian}}

| demographics1_info3 = 7.6%

| demographics1_title4 = {{nobold|White}}

| demographics1_info4 = 22.9%

| demographics_type2 = First languages {{nobold|(2011)}}

| demographics2_footnotes = {{cite web |url=http://www.statssa.gov.za/?page_id=964 |title=Statistics by place |publisher=Statistics South Africa |access-date=27 September 2015}}

| demographics2_title1 = {{nobold|Zulu}}

| demographics2_info1 = 64.3%

| demographics2_title2 = {{nobold|English}}

| demographics2_info2 = 25.5%

| demographics2_title3 = {{nobold|Sotho}}

| demographics2_info3 = 3.8%

| demographics2_title4 = {{nobold|Afrikaans}}

| demographics2_info4 = 2.1%

| demographics2_title5 = {{nobold|Other}}

| demographics2_info5 = 4.3%

| timezone1 = SAST

| utc_offset1 = +2

| blank_name_sec1 = Municipal code

| blank_info_sec1 = KZN222

| footnotes =

}}

uMngeni Municipality ({{langx|zu|UMasipala wase Mngeni}}) is a local municipality within the Umgungundlovu District Municipality, in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. The municipality is named after the uMngeni River that runs through the municipal area.[http://www.salanguages.com/munnames.htm South African Languages - Place names]