Lamontville
| Lamontville | |
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 Lamontville
Lamontville shown within KwaZulu-Natal |
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Lamontville
Lamontville shown within South Africa |
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| Coordinates: 29°56′28″S 30°56′20″E / 29.941°S 30.939°ECoordinates: 29°56′28″S 30°56′20″E / 29.941°S 30.939°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Municipality | eThekwini |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 4.18 km2 (1.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Total | 32,991 |
| • Density | 7,900/km2 (20,000/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2001)[1] | |
| • Black African | 99.6% |
| • Coloured | 0.2% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.2% |
| • White | 0.1% |
| First languages (2001)[1] | |
| • Zulu | 86.7% |
| • Xhosa | 10.6% |
| • Sotho | 1.4% |
| • Other | 1.3% |
| Time zone | SAST (UTC+2) |
Lamontville is a town in EThekwini in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.
Township south of Durban, on the Umlaas River and next to Mobeni. It was laid out in 1930 and named after the Reverend Archibald Lamont, then Mayor of Durban.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d "Main Place Lamontville". Census 2001.
- ^ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 273.
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