Ugu District Municipality

Ugu is one of the 11 districts of KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Ugu is Zulu for "coast". The seat of Ugu is Port Shepstone. The majority of its 722,484 people speak IsiZulu (2011 Census). The district code is DC21.GeographyNeighboursUgu is surrounded by: Umgungundlovu to the north (DC22) eThekwini to the north-east (Durban) the Indian Ocean to the east OR Tambo in Eastern Cape to the south-west (DC15) Harry Gwala to the west (DC43)Local municipalitiesThe district contains the following local municipalities:PoliticsElection resultsElection results for Ugu in the South African general election, 2004. Population 18 and over: 385 659 Total votes: 216 751 Voting % estimate: 56.20% votes as a % of population 18 and over