Franklin
Franklin is a town in Greater Kokstad Local Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.- Type: Village with 2,420 residents
- Description: human settlement in South Africa
- Also known as: “Franklin, KwaZulu-Natal”
Franklin
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Greater Kokstad Local Municipality, Harry Gwala District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-30.31639° or 30° 18′ 59″ south
Longitude
29.4525° or 29° 27′ 9″ east
Population
2,420
Elevation
1,522 metres (4,993 feet)
Open location code
4GXFMFM2+CX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Franklin” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Franklin”
- Asturian: “Franklin”
- Dutch: “Franklin”
- German: “Franklin”
- Pedi: “Franklin”
- Romanian: “Franklin, Kwazulu-Natal”
- Romanian: “Franklin”
- Zulu: “IFranklin”
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Places to explore: Swartberg and Bhongwen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Franklin Clinic and Franklin Police Station.
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