Ashburton, KwaZulu-Natal

Ashburton
Ashburton
 Ashburton shown within KwaZulu-Natal
Ashburton
Ashburton (South Africa)
Ashburton
Ashburton (Africa)
Coordinates: 29°39′58″S 30°27′14″E / 29.666°S 30.454°E / -29.666; 30.454Coordinates: 29°39′58″S 30°27′14″E / 29.666°S 30.454°E / -29.666; 30.454
Country South Africa
Province KwaZulu-Natal
District uMgungundlovu
Municipality Msunduzi
Area[1]
 • Total 8.58 km2 (3.31 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 2,220
 • Density 260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
 • Black African 51.8%
 • Coloured 2.5%
 • Indian/Asian 6.3%
 • White 39.0%
 • Other 0.4%
First languages (2011)[1]
 • Zulu 41.4%
 • English 40.0%
 • Afrikaans 14.0%
 • Xhosa 2.5%
 • Other 2.1%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street) 3201
PO box 3213

Ashburton is a town in Msunduzi Local Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. It is situated next to the N3 about 12 km east of Pietermaritzburg.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Ashburton". Census 2011.


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