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Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Hlabeni
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Coordinates: 29°58′23″S 29°42′54″E / 29.973°S 29.715°E / -29.973; 29.715
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
DistrictHarry Gwala
MunicipalityDr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Area
 • Total5.87 km (2.27 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,323
 • Density230/km (580/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African99.2%
 • Coloured0.1%
 • Indian/Asian0.1%
 • Other0.7%
First languages (2011)
 • Zulu98.0%
 • Other2.0%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

Hlabeni is a town in Harry Gwala District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.

Flat-topped hill some 12 km north-west of Creighton. The name, also applied to the region east and north-east of the hill, to a forest, a river and a mission station, is Zulu and means ‘at the aloes’.

References

  1. ^ "Main Place Hlabeni". Census 2011.
  2. "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 210.
Municipalities and communities of Harry Gwala District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal
District seat: Stuartstown (Ixopo)
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Harry Gwala District within South Africa
Harry Gwala District within South Africa
Greater Kokstad
Ubuhlebezwe
Umzimkhulu


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