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  1. KwaZulu

    Dablink This article is about a former Bantustan in South Africa. For other and related uses, see Zululand disambiguation Zululand . Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox Former Country native name KwaZulu conventional long name common name KwaZulu continent Africa region Southern Africa country South Africa status Bantustan event start Self government year start 1981 date start event end Re integrated into South Africa year end 1994 date end 27 April event post date post p1 Republic of South Africa flag p1 Flag of South Africa 1928 1994.svg s1 Republic of South Africa flag s1 Flag of South Africa.svg image flag KwaZulu flag 1985.svg image coat KwaZulu coat of arms.jpg flag image map KwaZulu.png image map caption Map of KwaZulu bantustan capital Nongoma to 1980 then Ulundi title leader leader1 national anthem common languages Zulu language Zulu religion currency South African rand KwaZulu was a bantustan in South Africa , intended by the apartheid government as a semi independent homeland for the Zulu people Zulu people. The capital, formerly at Nongoma , was moved in 1980 to Ulundi . It was led by Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi of the Zulu people Zulu tribe and head of the Inkatha Freedom Party until its abolition in 1994. It was then merged with the surrounding South African province of Natal Province Natal to form the new province of KwaZulu Natal . File KwaZulu flag 1977.svg thumb 200px See also Chief Ministers of KwaZulu SA Bantustans Coord missing South Africa DEFAULTSORT Kwazulu Category 1994 disestablishments Category South African bantustans Category KwaZulu Natal Category States and territories established in 1981 KwaZuluNatal geo stub ca KwaZulu de KwaZulu es KwaZulu eo Zululando fr KwaZulu id KwaZulu it KwaZulu he sw KwaZulu nl Kwazoeloe pl KwaZulu pt KwaZulu ru fi KwaZulu sv KwaZulu zh ...   more details



  1. KwaZulu-Natal

    province See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name KwaZulu Natal official name The Province of KwaZulu Natal native name settlement type Provinces of South Africa Province ... Coat of arms of KwaZulu Natal.svg maps and coordinates image map Map of South Africa with KwaZulu Natal highlighted.svg mapsize map alt Map showing the location of KwaZulu Natal in the south eastern part of South Africa map caption Location of KwaZulu Natal in South Africa location subdivision ... title2 Natal Province established date2 31 May 1910 established title3 KwaZulu Natal established ... type Parliamentary system leader party African National Congress ANC leader title Premier of KwaZulu ... www.kwazulunatal.gov.za footnotes KwaZulu Natal IPAc en icon k w z u l u n t ... to 1994, the territory now known as KwaZulu Natal was made up of the Natal Province province of Natal and the homeland South Africa homeland of KwaZulu . In the 1830s, the northern part was the Zulu ..., the latter became the British Colony of Natal Zululand KwaZulu in Zulu remained independent ... 92,100  km sup 2 sup in area, Kwazulu Natal is roughly the size of Portugal . The province has ... in the south, widening in the northern part of the province. The central region is the KwaZulu Natal ... of Umzimkulu and its hinterland have been incorporated into KwaZulu Natal following the 12th amendment ... the coast at Hibberdene at Coord 30 34 35 S 30 34 35 E to northeast Lesotho . Climate KwaZulu Natal ..., with Pietermaritzburg being similar in the summer, but much cooler in the winter. Ladysmith, KwaZulu ... climate and highest humidity, supporting many sugar cane farms around Pongola. Borders KwaZulu ... KZ.png thumb A map of South Africa showing the districts of KwaZulu Natal province see also Parks of KwaZulu Natal List of cities and towns in KwaZulu Natal KwaZulu Natal is divided into eleven Districts .... Amajuba District Municipality Amajuba Newcastle, KwaZulu Natal Newcastle Zululand District ...   more details



  1. Hexagon Theatre (KwaZulu-Natal)

    Orphan date October 2008 Hexagon Theatre KwaZulu Natal is a theatre complex that is part of the University of KwaZulu Natal , Pietermaritzburg campus. http www.hexagon.ukzn.ac.za Hexagon Theatre, University of KwaZulu Natal coord missing South Africa Category KwaZulu Natal theatre struct stub SouthAfrica struct stub ...   more details



  1. Buffalo River (KwaZulu-Natal)

    unreferenced date August 2011 The Buffalo River is the largest tributary of the Thukela River . Its source is northeast of Volksrust , close to the Mpumalanga KwaZulu Natal border in South Africa . It follows a southerly route into KwaZulu Natal past Newcastle, KwaZulu Natal Newcastle then turns southeast past Rorke s Drift , before joining the Tugela River Thukela at Ngubevu . During the nineteenth century it formed part of the boundary between the Colony of Natal and Zulu Kingdom Zululand . SouthAfrica geo stub coord 27 25 36 S 29 54 27 E type river region ZA display title Category Rivers of South Africa de Buffalo River KwaZulu Natal ...   more details



  1. KwaZulu-Natal High Court

    Two divisions of the High Court of South Africa are called the KwaZulu Natal High Court . The Kwa Zulu Natal High Court, Pietermaritzburg formerly the Natal Provincial Division has jurisdiction over the whole province of KwaZulu Natal . The KwaZulu Natal High Court, Durban formerly the Durban and Coast Local Division has concurrent jurisdiction over the coastal districts of the province including the city of Durban. The Durban High Court was the location of the Schabir Shaik trial . When the Superior Courts Bill is passed by Parliament of South Africa Parliament , these two courts will be merged to form two seats of a single KwaZulu Natal High Court. Superior Courts of South Africa Category KwaZulu Natal Category High Courts of South Africa SouthAfrica law stub ...   more details



  1. KwaZulu-Natal Midlands

    The KwaZulu Natal Midlands is an inland area of KwaZulu Natal , South Africa that lies outside of Pietermaritzburg but before the Drakensberg mountain range. There are several small towns located in the Midlands, including Howick, KwaZulu Natal Howick , Hilton, KwaZulu Natal Hilton , Balgowan, South Africa Balgowan , Nottingham Road and Mooiriver . The Midlands Meander is several tourism routes that include accommodation, art and crafts and restaurant stops. Some of the South Africa s top private schools are located in the Midlands, including Cowan House , Clifton Preparatory School, Nottingham Road Clifton Preparatory School , Treverton Preparatory School and College , Hilton College South Africa Hilton College , Michaelhouse and St. Anne s Diocesan College . External links http pmb midlands.kzn.org.za pmb midlands Official tourism site http midlands.kzn.org.za midlands Midlands Meander official site KwaZulu Natal Province coord missing South Africa Category KwaZulu Natal KwaZuluNatal geo stub The region is also becoming known as a wine producing region with The Stables Wine Estate leading the industry for the region. af KwaZulu Natal Midlands de Midlands S dafrika ...   more details



  1. Hopewell, KwaZulu-Natal

    Infobox settlement name Hopewell, KwaZulu Natal settlement type image skyline imagesize image caption image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map pushpin label position pushpin map caption Location in KwaZulu Natal pushpin mapsize subdivision type Country subdivision name flag South Africa subdivision type1 Provinces of South Africa Province subdivision name1 KwaZulu Natal subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader party leader title leader name established title established date area total km2 elevation m population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 timezone South Africa Standard Time SAST utc offset 2 coordinates display display inline,title latd latm lats latNS S longd longm longs longEW E postal code type Postal code postal code area code website footnotes Hopewell, KwaZulu Natal is a village in KwaZulu Natal , South Africa . coord 29 47 S 30 24 E display title . References GEOnet2 32FA88334ECC3774E0440003BA962ED3 DEFAULTSORT Hopewell, Kwazulu Natal Category Populated places in KwaZulu Natal KwaZuluNatal geo stub ...   more details



  1. Kingsburgh, KwaZulu-Natal

    Infobox settlement name Kingsburgh, KwaZulu Natal settlement type image skyline imagesize image caption image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map pushpin label position pushpin map caption Location in KwaZulu Natal pushpin mapsize subdivision type Country subdivision name flag South Africa subdivision type1 Provinces of South Africa Province subdivision name1 KwaZulu Natal subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader party leader title leader name established title established date area total km2 elevation m population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 timezone South Africa Standard Time SAST utc offset 2 coordinates display display inline,title latd latm lats latNS S longd longm longs longEW E postal code type Postal code postal code area code website footnotes Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Kingsburgh is a resort town in KwaZulu Natal , South Africa . It is a part of eThekwini . Coord 30 05 S 30 52 E region ZA type city display title DEFAULTSORT Kingsburgh, Kwazulu Natal Category Populated places in KwaZulu Natal KwaZuluNatal geo stub af Kingsburgh ro Kingsburgh ...   more details



  1. Cedarville, KwaZulu-Natal

    Infobox settlement name Cedarville, KwaZulu Natal settlement type image skyline imagesize image caption image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map pushpin label position pushpin map caption Location in KwaZulu Natal pushpin mapsize subdivision type Country subdivision name flag South Africa subdivision type1 Provinces of South Africa Province subdivision name1 KwaZulu Natal subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader party leader title leader name established title established date area total km2 elevation m population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 timezone South Africa Standard Time SAST utc offset 2 coordinates display display inline,title latd latm lats latNS S longd longm longs longEW E postal code type Postal code postal code 4730 area code website footnotes unreferenced date October 2009 Cedarville is a town in the Sisonke District Municipality of KwaZulu Natal , South Africa . coord 30 23 17 S 29 02 28 E region ZA type city display title DEFAULTSORT Cedarville, Kwazulu Natal Category Populated places in KwaZulu Natal KwaZuluNatal geo stub af Cedarville ro Cedarville ...   more details



  1. KwaZulu-Natal Legislature

    Infobox Legislature background color 504c43 text color ffffff name KwaZulu Natal Legislature native name legislature 4th Legislature coa pic Coat of arms of KwaZulu Natal.svg coa res 125px session room PMBparliament.jpg house type Unicameral leader1 type Speaker leader1 N.P. Nkonyeni party1 African National Congress election1 leader2 type Deputy Speaker leader2 Mtholephi Mthimkhulu party2 African National Congress election2 structure1 Seat breakdown of the KwaZulu Natal Legislature.svg structure1 res 250px members 80 political groups1 African National Congress 51 br Inkatha Freedom Party 18 br Democratic Alliance South Africa Democratic Alliance 7 br Minority Front 2 br Congress of the People South African political party Congress of the People 1 br African Christian Democratic Party 1 voting system1 Party list proportional representation last election1 South African general election, 2009 22 April 2009 meeting place 239 Langalibalele Street, Pietermaritzburg website http www.kznlegislature.gov.za footnotes Politics of KwaZulu Natal The KwaZulu Natal Legislature is the primary legislative body of the South African province of KwaZulu Natal . It is unicameral in its composition, and elects the premier and the provincial cabinet from among the members of the leading party or coalition in the parliament. Officers Speaker N.P. Nkonyeni Chief Whip ? Deputy Speaker Mtholephi Mthimkhulu Speakers of the KwaZulu Natal Legislature class wikitable Name Entered Office Left Office Party Inkosi Bonga Mdletshe ref Speaker Mdletshe was re elected on June 18, 1999 ref 1994 ? Inkatha Freedom Party IFP Willies Mchunu May 2004 2009 African National Congress ANC N.P. Nkonyeni May 6, 2009 Present African National Congress ANC Members main Members of the 4th KwaZulu Natal Legislature Footnote reflist External links http www.kznlegislature.gov.za Home tabid 36 Default.aspx KZN Legislature SALegislatures Category Government of KwaZulu Natal Category Provincial legislatures of South Africa Category ...   more details



  1. Dalton, KwaZulu-Natal

    Infobox settlement name Dalton, KwaZulu Natal settlement type image skyline imagesize image caption image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map pushpin label position pushpin map caption Location in KwaZulu Natal pushpin mapsize subdivision type Country subdivision name flag South Africa subdivision type1 Provinces of South Africa Province subdivision name1 KwaZulu Natal subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader party leader title leader name established title established date area total km2 elevation m population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 timezone South Africa Standard Time SAST utc offset 2 coordinates display display inline,title latd latm lats latNS S longd longm longs longEW E postal code type Postal code postal code area code website footnotes Dalton is a small town in KwaZulu Natal . It is mainly a sugarcane growing region with the Union Co Op mill and the Illovo Noodsberg mill nearby. Surrounding Towns Dalton is about 45 minutes out of Pietermaritzburg . The nearest towns are Noodsberg , Wartburg, KwaZulu Natal Wartburg , New Hanover, KwaZulu Natal New Hanover and Harburg, KwaZulu Natal Harburg References Unreferenced date September 2009 coord 29 20 S 30 38 E display title region ZA type city source GNS enwiki DEFAULTSORT Dalton, Kwazulu Natal Category Populated places in KwaZulu Natal KwaZuluNatal geo stub af Dalton ro Dalton ...   more details



  1. Premier of KwaZulu-Natal

    Infobox Political post post Premier South Africa Premier body KwaZulu Natal insignia Coat of arms of KwaZulu Natal.svg insigniasize 125px insigniacaption Provincial coat of arms image incumbent Zweli Mkhize incumbentsince 6 May 2009 style The Honourable residence appointer KwaZulu Natal Legislature termlength Five years, renewable once formation 7 May 1994 inaugural Frank Mdlalose website http www.kwazulunatal.gov.za premier www.kwazulunatal.gov.za premier Politics of KwaZulu Natal The Premier of KwaZulu Natal is the head of government of the KwaZulu Natal province of South Africa . For a discussion of the election, role and powers of the Premier, see the article Premier South Africa . List of Premiers of KwaZulu Natal class wikitable sortable Name Elected class unsortable Left office Party bgcolor FFCCCC sort Mdlalose Frank Mdlalose dts format dmy 1994 5 11 1 March 1997 Inkatha Freedom Party bgcolor FFCCCC sort Ngubane Ben Ngubane ref group l Acting Premier from 1 March 1997 to 19 March 1997. ref dts format dmy 1997 3 1 10 February 1999 Inkatha Freedom Party bgcolor FFCCCC sort Mtshali Lionel Mtshali dts format dmy 1999 2 10 23 April 2004 Inkatha Freedom Party bgcolor CCFFCC sort Ndebele S bu Ndebele dts format dmy 2004 4 23 6 May 2009 African National Congress bgcolor CCFFCC sort Mkhize Zweli Mkhize dts format dmy 2009 5 6 incumbent African National Congress references group l See also Politics of KwaZulu Natal Premier South Africa President of South Africa Politics of South Africa External links http www.kwazulunatal.gov.za premier Official website SouthAfricaPremiers Category Premiers of KwaZulu Natal ...   more details



  1. New Germany, KwaZulu-Natal

    Infobox settlement name New Germany, KwaZulu Natal settlement type image skyline imagesize image caption image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map pushpin label position pushpin map caption Location in KwaZulu Natal pushpin mapsize subdivision type Country subdivision name flag South Africa subdivision type1 Provinces of South Africa Province subdivision name1 KwaZulu Natal subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader party leader title leader name established title established date area total km2 elevation m population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 timezone South Africa Standard Time SAST utc offset 2 coordinates display display inline,title latd latm lats latNS S longd longm longs longEW E postal code type Postal code postal code area code website footnotes Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 New Germany is a town situated just inland from Durban in KwaZulu Natal , South Africa . It has been incorporated firstly into Pinetown, KwaZulu Natal Pinetown and now into eThekwini . It was established in 1848 by a party of 183 Germany German immigrants who settled on a cotton growing estate named Westville, KwaZulu Natal Westville after the lieutenant governor of Natal Martin West . The cotton was not successful and the settlers turned to growing vegetables and flowers. Coord 29 48 S 30 53 E region ZA type city display title Durban suburbs DEFAULTSORT New Germany, Kwazulu Natal Category Populated places in KwaZulu Natal Category German diaspora Category Populated places established in 1848 KwaZuluNatal geo stub ...   more details



  1. R215 (KwaZulu-Natal)

    Orphan date February 2009 The R215 is a Regional Route South Africa Regional Route in South Africa that connects Salt Rock, South Africa Salt Rock to Sheffield, South Africa Sheffield . It is a very religious place. External links http www.routes.co.za route R200 R215 index.html Routes Travel Info Regional Routes in KwaZulu Natal coord missing South Africa Category Regional Routes in KwaZulu Natal SouthAfrica road stub ...   more details



  1. New Hanover, KwaZulu-Natal

    Infobox settlement name New Hanover, KwaZulu Natal settlement type image skyline imagesize image caption image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map pushpin label position pushpin map caption Location in KwaZulu Natal pushpin mapsize subdivision type Country subdivision name flag South Africa subdivision type1 Provinces of South Africa Province subdivision name1 KwaZulu Natal subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader party leader title leader name established title established date area total km2 elevation m population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 timezone South Africa Standard Time SAST utc offset 2 coordinates display display inline,title latd latm lats latNS S longd longm longs longEW E postal code type Postal code postal code area code website footnotes Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 New Hanover is a small town in the midlands of KwaZulu Natal , South Africa which was established in the 1850s by Germany German cotton planter families. Today this area s principal economy is the sugarcane industry, while the farming of fruits, grains and timber also feature prominently. Coord 29 21 S 30 32 E region ZA type city display title DEFAULTSORT New Hanover, Kwazulu Natal Category Populated places in KwaZulu Natal KwaZuluNatal geo stub af New Hanover, KwaZulu Natal de New Hanover ro New Hanover ...   more details



  1. List of Chief Ministers of KwaZulu

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Leaders of KwaZulu Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office border 1 style border collapse collapse align left width 18 Tenure width 35 Incumbent width 10 Affiliation valign top colspan 3 KwaZulu Zululand valign top bgcolor ffffec small 9 June 1970 to 1 April 1972 Mangosuthu Buthelezi , small Chief Executive Councillor small IFP valign top colspan 3 KwaZulu valign top bgcolor ffffec small 1 April 1972 to 1 February 1977 Mangosuthu Buthelezi , small Chief Minister small IFP valign top colspan 3 KwaZulu Self Rule valign top bgcolor ffffec small 1 February 1977 to 26 April 1994 Mangosuthu Buthelezi , small Chief Minister small IFP valign top colspan 3 KwaZulu re integrated into South Africa on 27 April 1994 Political Affiliation IFP Inkatha Freedom Party See also Bantustan President of South Africa State President of South Africa List of State Presidents of South Africa List of Prime Ministers of South Africa Governor General of the Union of South Africa Apartheid Non recognized nations Lists of Incumbents DEFAULTSORT Chief Ministers Of Kwazulu Category Chief ministers of South African bantustans KwaZulu, Chief Ministers ...   more details



  1. Harding, KwaZulu-Natal

    Infobox settlement name Harding, KwaZulu Natal settlement type image skyline imagesize image caption image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map pushpin label position pushpin map caption Location in KwaZulu Natal pushpin mapsize subdivision type Country subdivision name flag South Africa subdivision type1 Provinces of South Africa Province subdivision name1 KwaZulu Natal subdivision type2 District Municipality subdivision name2 Ugu District Municipality Ugu subdivision type3 Local Municipality subdivision name3 Umuziwabantu Local Municipality uMuziwabantu government footnotes government type leader party leader title leader name established title established date area total km2 elevation m population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 timezone South Africa Standard Time SAST utc offset 2 coordinates display display inline,title latd latm lats latNS S longd longm longs longEW E postal code type Postal code postal code area code website footnotes Location map South Africa KwaZulu Natal label marksize 6 mark Blue pog.svg lat dir S lat deg 30 lat min 35 lat sec 00 lon dir E lon deg 29 lon min 53 lon sec 00 position right width 170 float right caption Location of Harding, KwaZulu Natal Harding is a town situated in the Mzimkulwana River valley, KwaZulu Natal , South Africa . Harding was established as a military outpost following the United Kingdom s annexation of East Griqualand in 1874 and was named after the first chief of justice for Natal, Sir Walter Harding . ref cite web url http www.adventurezone.co.za where to go Town Harding 551 title Where to go in Harding accessdate 2009 03 15 ref Timber and dairy farm ing are the main economic activities. The convert 122 km mi narrow gauge Alfred County Railway served ... region ZA type city display title DEFAULTSORT Harding, Kwazulu Natal Category Populated places in KwaZulu Natal KwaZuluNatal geo stub af Harding de Harding KwaZulu Natal ro Harding ...   more details



  1. Glenwood, KwaZulu-Natal

    Refimprove date April 2007 Glenwood is a suburb on the lower Berea, Durban Berea in Durban , KwaZulu Natal , South Africa . Schools in the area include Glenwood High School South Africa Glenwood High School , Glenwood Preparatory School formerly Parkview Primary School , Glenwood Junior Primary School, Open Air School, Penzance Primary School, St. Henry s Marist Brothers College and Durban Girls High School . The Howard College Campus of the University of KwaZulu Natal is also located in Glenwood. Online Glenwood guide http www.davenport.co.za Davenport.co.za coord 29 52 S 30 59 E region ZA type city display title Durban suburbs Category Suburbs of Durban KwaZuluNatal geo stub af Glenwood war Glenwood, KwaZulu Natal ...   more details



  1. Parks of KwaZulu-Natal

    Unreferenced date July 2009 KwaZulu Natal province contains a wide variety of ecosystem s that have been preserved as parks . A significant fraction of the land and marine territory of the province is conserved under the control of Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife , a semi governmental agency. Citation needed date November 2010 Public Game Parks and Nature Reserves Burman Bush iSimangaliso Wetland Park Hluhluwe Umfolozi Game Reserve Itala Game Reserve Lubombo Transfrontier Conservation Area Phinda Resource Reserve Queen Elizabeth Park Pietermaritzburg Queen Elizabeth Park Citation needed date November 2010 Maloti Drakensberg Transfrontier Conservation Area Mkuze Game Reserve Oribi Gorge Vernon Crookes Nature Reserve Citation needed date November 2010 Botanical Gardens National Botanical Garden Pietermaritzburg National Botanical Garden Citation needed date November 2010 The Botanic Gardens Durban The Botanic Gardens Citation needed date November 2010 Coord missing South Africa DEFAULTSORT Parks Of Kwazulu Natal Category KwaZulu Natal Category Parks in South Africa Kwazulu Natal SouthAfrica stub ...   more details



  1. Bloukrans River (KwaZulu-Natal)

    The Bloukrans River KwaZulu Natal originates in the Emangosini foothills of the Njesuthi Drakensberg , in the KwaZulu Natal province of South Africa . It proceeds in a north easterly direction, passing the village of Frere, KwaZulu Natal Frere , until it joins the Tugela River . The river and its tributaries are mostly undammed, though limited irrigation occurs from its upper reaches. Its original Dutch name Blaauwekrans lang zu Msuluzi referred to bluish cliff faces present in the area. ref cite book last du Plessis first E.J. coauthors title Suid Afrikaanse berg en riviername publisher Tafelberg uitgewers, Cape Town year 1973 pages 204 205, 281, 307 isbn 0 624 00273X ref The Bloukrans s main tributary is the Nyandu River which in turn has the Sterkspruit as a tributary. The remaining tributaries are the Ududuma, Umsobotshe and Ubhubhu rivulets. The De Hoek experimental farm is situated along the Klein Bloukrans s upper reaches. The Bloukrans River is flanked by the Little Tugela River Little Tugela to the west and the Bushman River to the south, both tributaries of the Tugela . See also List of rivers of South Africa Weenen massacre Reference reflist Coord 28 55 34 S 29 44 33 E type river display title Category Geography of KwaZulu Natal Category Rivers of South Africa KwaZuluNatal geo stub ...   more details



  1. KwaZulu-Natal Dune Forest

    Image Dune Forest.JPG thumb right Dune Forest at Pipeline Coastal Park KwaZulu Natal Dune Forest is a subtropical forest type that was once found almost continuously along the coastal dunes of KwaZulu Natal , South Africa . This vegetation type develops in sheltered areas behind the littoral zone , where with some protection from the salt wind it may develop with canopies as tall as 30 m. ref World Wildlife Fund Staff. 2008 WWF Full Report Maputaland coastal forest mosaic AT0119 . ref ref Lemmens, R.H.M.J. 2005 . ref It still exists in protected areas, but much has been degraded by human activity. Coastal dune forest covers approximately 1 of the land area of KwaZulu Natal, and is a habitat type seriously threatened from human population pressure and development. ref Dippenaar Schoeman, A. S. & Wassenaar, T. D. 2006. A checklist of spiders from the herbaceous layer of a coastal dune forest ecosystem at Richards Bay, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Arachnida Araneae . African Invertebrates 47 63 70. ref List of Trees Incomplete Allophylus natalensis Dune False Currant Deinbollia oblongifolia Dune Soap berry Dracaena aletriformis Large leaved Dragon Tree Euclea natalensis Natal Guarri Ficus burtt davyi Veld Fig Mimusops caffra Coastal Red Milkwood Sideroxylon inerme White Milkwood Strelitzia nicolai Natal Wild Banana Birds Coastal dune forest is one of the main habitats of the Spotted Ground thrush Zoothera guttata , which is threatened by the decline of these forests. ref Travel South ... dune forests at Richards Bay , KwaZulu Natal. Four stands were sampled in rehabilitating dune ... forest ecosystem at Richards Bay, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Arachnida Araneae . African Invertebrates ... Flowers KwaZulu Natal and the Eastern Region . ISBN 0 620 21500 3. Pooley, T. and Player, I. 1995 . KwaZulu Natal Wildlife Destinations . ISBN 1 86812 487 8. See also Forests of KwaZulu Natal coord missing South Africa DEFAULTSORT Kwazulu Natal Dune Forest Category Geography of KwaZulu Natal Category ...   more details



  1. Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal

    Infobox settlement name Richmond, KwaZulu Natal settlement type image skyline imagesize image caption image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map pushpin label position pushpin map caption Location in KwaZulu Natal pushpin mapsize subdivision type Country subdivision name flag South Africa subdivision type1 Provinces of South Africa Province subdivision name1 KwaZulu Natal subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader party leader title leader name established title established date area total km2 elevation m population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 timezone South Africa Standard Time SAST utc offset 2 coordinates display display inline,title latd latm lats latNS S longd longm longs longEW E postal code type Postal code postal code area code website footnotes Refimprove date April 2007 Richmond is a town situated on the banks of the upper Illovo River in the midlands of KwaZulu Natal , South Africa , approximately 38  km south west of Pietermaritzburg . Timber , sugarcane , poultry , citrus fruit and dairy goods are produced here. The town is located within the Richmond Municipality , forming part of the Umgungundlovu District Municipality and incorporates the former township of Ndaleni on the opposite bank of the Illovo River. Richmond was established in 1850 as Beaulieu on Illovo by United Kingdom British Byrne Settlers who were originally from Beaulieu, the seat of the Duke of Buccleuch in Richmond, North Yorkshire . The name was later changed to Richmond for ease of pronunciation. The arrival of the settlers brought about a slow return of various remnants of African people who fled the raiding Zulu Kingdom Zulu armies. The Zulus ... DEFAULTSORT Richmond, Kwazulu Natal Category Populated places in KwaZulu Natal KwaZuluNatal geo stub af Richmond, KwaZulu Natal de Richmond KwaZulu Natal pl Richmond RPA ...   more details



  1. Pomeroy, KwaZulu-Natal

    Infobox settlement name Pomeroy, KwaZulu Natal settlement type image skyline imagesize image caption image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map pushpin label position pushpin map caption Location in KwaZulu Natal pushpin mapsize subdivision type Country subdivision name flag South Africa subdivision type1 Provinces of South Africa Province subdivision name1 KwaZulu Natal subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader party leader title leader name established title established date area total km2 elevation m population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 timezone South Africa Standard Time SAST utc offset 2 coordinates display display inline,title latd latm lats latNS S longd longm longs longEW E postal code type Postal code postal code 3020 area code website footnotes Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Pomeroy a small town in KwaZulu Natal , South Africa . It was established as the Gordon Memorial Mission in 1867 in memory of James Henry Hamilton Gordon , the son of George Hamilton Gordon, 5th Earl of Aberdeen . The mission worked with the Zulu people Zulus . The town was named Pomeroy after George Pomeroy Colley who led the ill fated United Kingdom British force during the Battle of Majuba Hill . Coord 28 33 S 30 25 E region ZA type city display title DEFAULTSORT Pomeroy, Kwazulu Natal Category Populated places in KwaZulu Natal KwaZuluNatal geo stub af Pomeroy ro Pomeroy ...   more details



  1. Melmoth, KwaZulu-Natal

    Infobox settlement name Melmoth, KwaZulu Natal settlement type image skyline imagesize image caption image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map pushpin label position pushpin map caption Location in KwaZulu Natal pushpin mapsize subdivision type Country subdivision name flag South Africa subdivision type1 Provinces of South Africa Province subdivision name1 KwaZulu Natal subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader party leader title leader name established title established date area total km2 elevation m population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 timezone South Africa Standard Time SAST utc offset 2 coordinates display display inline,title latd latm lats latNS S longd longm longs longEW E postal code type Postal code postal code area code website footnotes Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Melmoth is a small town situated in KwaZulu Natal , South Africa . The town was established in the Mthonjaneni district after the annexation of Zulu Kingdom Zululand by the United Kingdom in 1887 and was named after Sir Melmoth Osborn . Large acacia wattle plantations were set up and a wattle bark factory was established in 1926.The district is also filled with animals and the most extrodinary bird types. Other notable sites are the local Total garage Steers run by Khalida and Yusuf Gora as well as Irshad Haniff which serve travellers on the main Piet Retief Road as the route is extremely busy during holiday periods. Vehicle registrations in Melmoth start NO N for Natal, O for Osborn. Coord 28 35 S 31 23 E region ZA type city display title Uthungulu District Municipality DEFAULTSORT Melmoth, Kwazulu Natal Category Populated places in KwaZulu Natal Category Populated places established in 1887 KwaZuluNatal geo stub af Melmoth de Melmoth ro Melmoth ...   more details



  1. Doonside, KwaZulu-Natal

    Infobox settlement name Doonside, KwaZulu Natal settlement type image skyline imagesize image caption image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map pushpin label position pushpin map caption Location in KwaZulu Natal pushpin mapsize subdivision type Country subdivision name flag South Africa subdivision type1 Provinces of South Africa Province subdivision name1 KwaZulu Natal subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader party leader title leader name established title established date area total km2 elevation m population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 timezone South Africa Standard Time SAST utc offset 2 coordinates display display inline,title latd latm lats latNS S longd longm longs longEW E postal code type Postal code postal code area code website footnotes Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Doonside is a small coastal resort on the banks of the Little Manzimtoti River in KwaZulu Natal , South Africa . It is now part of eThekwini The name Doonside originated when a railway siding was built close to a house named Lorna Doone , after the heroine of the famous novel by Richard Doddridge Blackmore . Coord missing South Africa DEFAULTSORT Doonside, Kwazulu Natal Category Populated places in KwaZulu Natal KwaZuluNatal geo stub ...   more details




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