Karridene Explained

Karridene
Pushpin Map:South Africa KwaZulu-Natal#South Africa
Coordinates:-30.1333°N 80°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 Km2:0.78
Population Total:73
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Racial makeup (2011)
Demographics1 Title1:Black African
Demographics1 Info1:19.2%
Demographics1 Title2:Coloured
Demographics1 Info2:11.0%
Demographics1 Title3:Indian/Asian
Demographics1 Info3:13.7%
Demographics1 Title4:White
Demographics1 Info4:56.2%
Demographics1 Title5:Other
Demographics Type2:First languages (2011)
Demographics2 Title1:Zulu
Demographics2 Info1:56.2%
Demographics2 Title2:English
Demographics2 Info2:31.2%
Demographics2 Title3:Afrikaans
Demographics2 Info3:12.5%
Demographics2 Title5:Other
Timezone1:SAST
Utc Offset1:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code (street)
Postal Code:4126
Postal2 Code Type:PO box
Area Code Type:Area code

Karridene is a small resort in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is now part of eThekwini. Seaside resort at the mouth of the Umzimbaza River, 37 km south-west of Durban, between Illovo Beach and Umkomaas.

History

Named after Lieutenant-Colonel Walter Karri-Davis, a mining magnate and owner of the ground where it was laid out.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sub Place Karridene . Census 2011.
  2. Web site: Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain). Human Science Research Council. 242.