Mandeni (also Mandini) is a town in Ilembe District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.

Mandini
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Coordinates: 29.157°S 31.408°E / -29.157; 31.408
Country	South Africa
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
District	iLembe
Municipality	Mandeni
Area [1]
• Total	18.02 km2 (6.96 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	3,904
• Density	220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	54.8%
• Coloured	4.4%
• Indian/Asian	14.9%
• White	24.6%
• Other	1.4%
First languages (2011) [1]
• Zulu	47.8%
• English	31.9%
• Afrikaans	14.8%
• Other	5.4%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	4490
Area code	032

The town is roughly 22 km north-east of Stanger.[2]

The town has four shopping centres, namely; Mandeni shopping centre, where most residents go, Sundumbili plaza, Gcaleka Shopping centre (also known as KwaGcaleka) and seven townships. The town has many factories and attracts workers from afar. The biggest employer is Sappi, the largest paper manufacturer in South Africa.

The Tugela River flows through Mandeni and the mouth of the river is 10 km from the town center. Mandeni is located 22 km from Stanger and 96 km from Durban.

On December 28 and 27, 2020, a rather high maximum temperature of 43.2 °C (109.8 °F) was registered.[3]

Notable people

• Vusi Ximba, musician
• Zamakhetheka Ntshulane, sneaker designer

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