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Sherwood is a suburb of Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north-west of the city centre.
Sherwood | |
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Coordinates: 29°50′05″S 30°58′03″E / 29.8348°S 30.9674°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
Municipality | eThekwini |
Main Place | Durban |
Area | |
• Total | 2.87 km2 (1.11 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 7,102 |
• Density | 2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 36.3% |
• Coloured | 9.0% |
• Indian/Asian | 44.4% |
• White | 9.4% |
• Other | 0.9% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Zulu | 26.1% |
• Xhosa | 4.3% |
• English | 64.1% |
• Afrikaans | 1.8% |
• Other | 3.7% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 4091 |
PO box | 6034 |
Area code | 031 |
Transport
editSherwood is situated along the M13 (King Cetshwayo Highway) connecting the Durban CBD to the south-east with Westville to the west. The M15 (Locksley Drive; Moses Kotane Road) from Overport to the west terminates at the intersection with the M13 in Sherwood.
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Sub Place Sherwood". Census 2011.