Msinga Local Municipality
Msinga Municipality is a local municipality within the Umzinyathi District Municipality, in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Msinga is an isiZulu word meaning "a current in the sea where air movement causes ripples on top of the water surface and ends up influencing the nearby climatic conditions through its breeze".- Locality with about 184,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,030 metres (3,360 feet)
- …is also known as “Msinga”
- Description: local municipality
- Category: local municipality of South Africa
- Location
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Latitude
-28.6181° or 28° 37′ 5″ south
Longitude
30.4602° or 30° 27′ 37″ east
Open location code
5G3G9FJ6+Q3
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Msinga Local Municipality” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Msinga Plaaslike Munisipaliteit”
- Cebuano: “Msinga”
- Chinese: “姆西恩加地方自治市”
- Chinese: “姆辛加地方自治市”
- Dutch: “Msinga”
- French: “Msinga”
- French: “municipalité locale de Msinga”
- German: “Msinga Local Municipality”
- German: “Msinga”
- Italian: “Municipalità locale di Msinga”
- Novial: “Msinga Komunie, Sud Afrika”
- Pedi: “Mmušôgaê wa Msinga”
- Polish: “Msinga”
- Spanish: “Msinga”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Lleol Msinga”
- Welsh: “Msinga”
- Zulu: “Msinga Local Municipality”
- Zulu: “UMasipala wase Msinga”
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