The uThukela District Municipality (Zulu: UMasipala wesiFunda sase uThukela) is one of the 11 districts of the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.

As of 2011, a majority of its 668,848 inhabitants spoke isiZulu.

The district code is DC23.

uThukela is surrounded by: The district contains the following local municipalities: The following statistics are from the 2001 census.

Election results for uThukela in the South African general election, 2004.