KwaDukuza Local Municipality

KwaDukuza Local Municipality is one of four municipalities under , , . As of 2022 it has a population of 324,912.
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  • Type: Locality with 162,000 residents
  • Description: local municipality in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Also known as: KwaDukuza” and “KwaDukuza Municipality

Places of Interest

Highlights include King Shaka’s Grave and Stanger Secondary School.

Work of art
The Shaka Memorial is a provincial heritage site in in the province of South Africa. It marks the resting place of the Zulu King Shaka near the site where he was assassinated by his half-brothers Dingane and Mhlangana while sitting on a rock near the barracks at his capital Dukuza. is situated 4 km northeast of KwaDukuza Local Municipality.

School
is a public high school located in Stanger / KwaDukuza on the north coast of Kwazulu Natal in . is situated 4 km northeast of KwaDukuza Local Municipality.

School
is a public high school located in Stanger, , on the north coast of . is situated 4½ km northeast of KwaDukuza Local Municipality.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include KwaDukuza and Groutville.

Town
, previously known as Stanger, is a town in , . In 2006, the municipal name was changed to , but the Zulu people in the area called it "Dukuza" well before then. is situated 4 km northeast of KwaDukuza Local Municipality.

Suburb
is a town in Ilembe District Municipality in the province of . Home of the late ANC leader, Chief Albert Luthuli and his wife Nokukhanya Bhengu, Home to RT Rev H. is situated 4 km south of KwaDukuza Local Municipality.

KwaDukuza Local Municipality

Latitude
-29.356° or 29° 21′ 22″ south
Longitude
31.2551° or 31° 15′ 19″ east
Population
162,000
Elevation
118 metres (387 feet)
Open location code
5G2HJ7V4+H3
Geo­Names ID
8347432
Wiki­data ID
Q1759943
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“KwaDukuza Local Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: KwaDukuza Plaaslike Munisipaliteit
  • Belarusian: Квадукуза
  • Belarusian: КваДукуза
  • Cebuano: KwaDukuza
  • Chinese: 斯坦格地方自治市
  • Dutch: KwaDukuza
  • French: KwaDukuza
  • French: municipalité locale de KwaDukuza
  • German: KwaDukuza Local Municipality
  • German: KwaDukuza
  • Italian: Municipalità locale di KwaDukuza
  • Japanese: クワドゥクザ
  • Japanese: クワドゥクザ地方自治体
  • Novial: Kwadukuza Komunie, Sud Afrika
  • Pedi: Mmušôgaê wa KwaDukuza
  • Polish: KwaDukuza
  • Polish: Stanger
  • Romanian: Stanger
  • Spanish: KwaDukuza
  • Welsh: Bwrdeistref Lleol KwaDukuza
  • Welsh: KwaDukuza
  • Zulu: KwaDukuza Local Municipality
  • Zulu: UMasipala waKwaDukuza

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as KwaDukuza and UCC Informal.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gledhow and Groutville.

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