2013_14 IDP Review.pdf - KZN Development Planning

Table No 2: KwaZulu Natal Comparative population figures by Districts for 2001 and 2011Census 2001 Census 2011DistrictN % N %Ugu 704 030 7.3 722 484 7.0UMgungundlovu 932 121 9.7 1 017 763 9.9Uthukela 657 736 6.9 668 848 6.5Umkhanyakude 573 341 6.0 625 846 6.1Uthungulu 885 965 9.2 907 519 8.8Sisonke 452 231 4.7 461 419 4.5Umzinyathi 480 088 5.0 510 838 5.0Amajuba 468 036 4.9 499 839 4.9Zululand 780 069 8.1 803 575 7.8iLembe 560 389 5.8 606 809 5.9eThekwini 3 090 122 32.2 3 442 361 33.5KwaZulu-Natal 9 584 129 100.0 10 267 300 100.0Source : 1. Statistics SA, Census 20012. Statistics SA, Census 2011The comparative population figures by local municipalities for 2001 and 2011 is depicted inTable 3 below. This information indicates that three local municipalities experienced an increasein population growth i.e. Endumeni, Msinga and Umvoti, while Nquthu Municipality experienceda decline in terms of population growth. The strongest population growth was evident inEndumeni Municipality as one of the major economic centres of the district.Draft 2013/14 IDP Review Page 7Prepared by Umzinyathi District Municipality22 March 2013