KwaCele
KwaCele | |
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Village | |
KwaCele | |
Coordinates: 30°15′09″S 30°41′24″E / 30.2525°S 30.6900°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
District | Ugu District Municipality |
Municipality | Umdoni Local Municipality |
Named for | Cele Tribe |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-council government |
Elevation | 527 m (1,729 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,252 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 4180 |
PO box | 4180 |
Area code | 039 |
KwaCele is a small village located on the south coast region of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The village is run by the chief of the Cele Traditional Council.[1]
History
During the South African Border Wars the village was fighting against the neighbouring settlements.
Demography
In 2011, the population of the village was recorded as 4,252 in an area of 1.728 km.[2]
Geography
The village is located on the South Coast region of KwaZulu-Natal, with neighboring township such as Amahlongwa, Amandawe, Dududu, Umzinto.
Education
In the village there is a large number of primary schools namely:
- Celokuhle Junior Primary
- Shonkweni Junior primary[3]
- Amacebo primary school
References