Lamontville
Lamontville is a town in EThekwini in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.
Lamontville | |
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  Lamontville  Lamontville | |
| Coordinates: 29.941°S 30.939°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Municipality | eThekwini |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.81 km2 (1.47 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 32,421 |
| • Density | 8,500/km2 (22,000/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 99.6% |
| • Coloured | 0.2% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
| • White | 0.0% |
| • Other | 0.1% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Zulu | 83.3% |
| • Xhosa | 11.1% |
| • English | 2.0% |
| • Sotho | 1.4% |
| • Other | 2.2% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 4027 |
| PO box | 4027 |
| Area code | 031 |
Township south of Durban, on the Umlaas River and next to Mobeni. It was laid out in 1930 and named after the Revd Archibald Lamont, then Mayor of Durban.[2]
References
- "Sub Place Lamontville". Census 2011.
- "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 273.
Communities of eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal | |||||||||
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Seat: Durban | |||||||||
| Cities and towns |
| .svg.png) eThekwini within South Africa | |||||||
| Suburbs of Durban |
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