Umzimvubu Local Municipality

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2015}}

{{Use South African English|date=January 2015}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Umzimvubu

| official_name =

| other_name =

| native_name =

| settlement_type = Local municipality

| image_seal = Umzimvubu_CoA.png

| seal_size = 150x100px

| image_map = Map of the Eastern Cape with Umzimvubu highlighted.svg

| mapsize =

| map_alt = Location in the Eastern Cape

| map_caption = Location in the Eastern Cape

|coordinates = {{coord|32|10|S|28|35|E|region:ZA_type:adm3rd_scale:300000|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_footnotes =

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = South Africa

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Eastern Cape

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Alfred Nzo

| seat = Mount Frere

| parts_type = Wards

|parts = 27

| 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 |df=dmy-all }}

| government_type = Municipal council

| leader_party = ANC

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Sobane Mnukwa

| leader_title1 = Speaker

| leader_name1 = Nofikile Florida Ngonyolo (ANC)

| leader_title2 = Chief Whip

| leader_name2 = Ndanele Mzinwa (ANC)

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 2577

| population_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}}

| population_total = 191620

| population_as_of = 2011

| population_rank =

| population_density_km2 = auto

| demographics_type1 = Racial makeup {{nobold|(2011)}}

| demographics1_footnotes =

| demographics1_title1 = {{nobold|Black African}}

| demographics1_info1 = 99.4%

| demographics1_title2 = {{nobold|Coloured}}

| demographics1_info2 = 0.3%

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

| demographics1_info3 = 0.1%

| demographics1_title4 = {{nobold|White}}

| demographics1_info4 = 0.1%

| 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|Xhosa}}

| demographics2_info1 = 93.1%

| demographics2_title2 = {{nobold|English}}

| demographics2_info2 = 2.6%

| demographics2_title3 =

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| demographics2_title4 =

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| demographics2_title5 = {{nobold|Other}}

| demographics2_info5 = 4.3%

| timezone1 = SAST

| utc_offset1 = +2

| blank_name_sec1 = Municipal code

| blank_info_sec1 = EC442

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}}

Umzimvubu Municipality ({{langx|xh|uMasipala wase Umzimvubu}}) is a local municipality within the Alfred Nzo District Municipality, in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Umzimvubu, the name of the Mzimvubu River, is an isiXhosa word meaning "home of the hippopotamus". The municipal area comprises an area of 2506 square kilometres. The municipality has undergone a number of amendments in terms of municipal and ward demarcation which has a profound impact on planning in the area.