Wasbank is a town in Umzinyathi District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.
Wasbank | |
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  Wasbank  Wasbank | |
| Coordinates: 28°18′50″S 30°6′26″E / 28.31389°S 30.10722°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| District | Umzinyathi |
| Municipality | Endumeni |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.05 km2 (3.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,323 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 88.5% |
| • Coloured | 2.4% |
| • Indian/Asian | 7.9% |
| • Other | 1.1% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Zulu | 86.8% |
| • English | 11.3% |
| • Other | 1.8% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| PO box | 2920 |
| Area code | 034 |
Village on the Wasbank River, 25 km (16 mi) southwest of Dundee. Takes its name from the Wasbank River.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Main Place Wasbank". Census 2011.
- ^ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 467.
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