KwaCele

KwaCele
Village
KwaCele
KwaCele is located in KwaZulu-Natal
KwaCele
KwaCele
KwaCele is located in South Africa
KwaCele
KwaCele
KwaCele is located in Africa
KwaCele
KwaCele
Coordinates: 30°15′09″S 30°41′24″E / 30.2525°S 30.6900°E / -30.2525; 30.6900
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
DistrictUgu District Municipality
MunicipalityUmdoni Local Municipality
Named forCele Tribe
Government
 • TypeMayor-council government
Elevation
527 m (1,729 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
4,252
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
4180
PO box
4180
Area code039

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