Illovo Beach Explained

Illovo Beach
Pushpin Map:South Africa KwaZulu-Natal#South Africa
Coordinates:-30.1167°N 81°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:South Africa
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:KwaZulu-Natal
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:eThekwini
Subdivision Type4:Main Place
Subdivision Name4:Kingsburgh
Established Title:Established
Leader Title:Councillor
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:1.03
Population Total:1103
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Racial makeup (2011)
Demographics1 Title1:Black African
Demographics1 Info1:11.4%
Demographics1 Title2:Coloured
Demographics1 Info2:1.2%
Demographics1 Title3:Indian/Asian
Demographics1 Info3:4.1%
Demographics1 Title4:White
Demographics1 Info4:82.6%
Demographics1 Title5:Other
Demographics1 Info5:0.7%
Demographics Type2:First languages (2011)
Demographics2 Title1:English
Demographics2 Info1:58.0%
Demographics2 Title2:Afrikaans
Demographics2 Info2:31.8%
Demographics2 Title3:Zulu
Demographics2 Info3:7.2%
Demographics2 Title5:Other
Demographics2 Info5:3.0%
Timezone1:SAST
Utc Offset1:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code (street)
Postal Code:4126
Postal2 Code Type:PO box
Postal2 Code:4155
Area Code Type:Area code

Illovo Beach is a small coastal resort on the banks of the Lovu River in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is now part of eThekwini. The river was named by the Zulus "iLovu" because of the mlovu trees growing on its banks.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sub Place Illovo Beach . Census 2011.
  2. Web site: Illovo is on the Rise . 2023-03-21 . www.privateproperty.co.za . en-za.