Ashburton is a town in Msunduzi Local Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. It is situated next to the N3 about 12 km east of Pietermaritzburg.
Ashburton | |
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  Ashburton  Ashburton | |
| Coordinates: 29°39′58″S 30°27′14″E / 29.666°S 30.454°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| District | uMgungundlovu |
| Municipality | Msunduzi |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.58 km2 (3.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 2,220 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (670/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 51.8% |
| • Coloured | 2.5% |
| • Indian/Asian | 6.3% |
| • White | 39.0% |
| • Other | 0.4% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Zulu | 41.4% |
| • English | 40.0% |
| • Afrikaans | 14.0% |
| • Xhosa | 2.5% |
| • Other | 2.1% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 3201 |
| PO box | 3213 |
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Main Place Ashburton". Census 2011.
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