Demographical: Municipal Profile

Population Growth

According to Census 2001 findings the Jozini Municipal population is 184091 people, it is estimated that approximately 69% of the land within its jurisdiction belongs to Amakhosi (Ingonyama Trust Board), with the remaining 31% divided between State and private sector. Jozini Municipality is established interms of section 12 of the Local Government: Municipal Structures Act, Act No.117 of 1998 as a Local Municipality. Jozini Municipality is comprised of seventeen wards with 33 councillors

Section 18 of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000 requires municipalities to develop a culture of Municipal governance that complements formal representative government with a system of participatory governance. To meet this requirement, Council has to, among other things, inform community of appropriate mechanisms, processes and procedures and structures available to encourage and facilitate community participation.

Household Size (Population Group)

Household Income (Population group)