Dannhauser Local Municipality

Dannhauser Municipality is a local municipality within the , in the province of . The municipality is named after Renier Dannhauser, a German settler who in 1872 purchased four farms in the area from the Natal Government.
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  • Type: Locality with 91,400 residents
  • Description: local municipality in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Also known as: Dannhauser

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dannhauser and Durnacol.

Town
is a former coal mining town in , . Cattle and sheep farming take place in the district. The town of was named after Renier , a German settler, who purchased the farm Palmietfontein from the Natal Government in 1872. is situated 4 km east of Dannhauser Local Municipality.

Suburb
is a small suburban town in the central part of , . The name is an acronym for Navigation Collieries, a mine that was opened at the turn of the 20th century. is situated 5 km south of Dannhauser Local Municipality.

Dannhauser Local Municipality

Latitude
-28.0049° or 28° 0′ 18″ south
Longitude
30.0194° or 30° 1′ 10″ east
Population
91,400
Elevation
1,305 metres (4,281 feet)
Open location code
5G3GX2W9+3Q
Geo­Names ID
8347579
Wiki­data ID
Q4833492
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Dannhauser Local Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Dannhauser Plaaslike Munisipaliteit
  • Catalan: Dannhauser
  • Cebuano: Dannhauser
  • Chinese: 丹豪澤地方自治市
  • Dutch: Dannhauser
  • French: Dannhauser
  • French: municipalité locale de Dannhauser
  • German: Dannhauser Local Municipality
  • German: Dannhauser
  • Italian: Municipalità locale di Dannhauser
  • Novial: Dannhauser Komunie, Sud Afrika
  • Pedi: Mmušôgaê wa Dannhauser
  • Polish: Dannhauser
  • Spanish: Dannhauser
  • Welsh: Bwrdeistref Lleol Dannhauser
  • Welsh: Dannhauser
  • Zulu: Dannhauser Local Municipality
  • Zulu: UMasipala wase Dannhauser

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mfushane and Durnacol.

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