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]