Wasbank

Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
28°18′50″S 30°6′26″E / 28.31389°S 30.10722°E / -28.31389; 30.10722CountrySouth AfricaProvinceKwaZulu-NatalDistrictUmzinyathiMunicipalityEndumeniArea • Total10.05 km2 (3.88 sq mi)Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total1,323 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)Racial makeup (2011) • Black African88.5% • Coloured2.4% • Indian/Asian7.9% • Other1.1%First languages (2011) • Zulu86.8% • English11.3% • Other1.8%Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)PO box
2920
Area code034

Wasbank is a town in Umzinyathi District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.

Village on the Wasbank River, 25 km (16 mi) southwest of Dundee. Takes its name from the Wasbank River.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Wasbank". Census 2011.
  2. ^ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 467.
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Municipalities and communities of UMzinyathi District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal
District seat: Dundee
Endumeni
UMzinyathi District within South Africa
UMzinyathi District within South Africa
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