Sans Souci, KwaZulu-Natal explained

Sans Souci
Pushpin Map:South Africa KwaZulu-Natal#South Africa
Coordinates:-29.1881°N 31.3436°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:South Africa
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:KwaZulu-Natal
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:iLembe
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:KwaDukuza
Subdivision Type4:Main Place
Established Title:Established
Leader Title:Councillor
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:2.29
Population Total:836
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Racial makeup (2011)
Demographics1 Title1:Black African
Demographics1 Info1:91.3%
Demographics1 Title2:Coloured
Demographics1 Info2:3.3%
Demographics1 Title3:Indian/Asian
Demographics1 Info3:5.0%
Demographics1 Title4:White
Demographics1 Info4:0.2%
Demographics1 Title5:Other
Demographics1 Info5:0.1%
Demographics Type2:First languages (2011)
Demographics2 Title1:Zulu
Demographics2 Info1:90.6%
Demographics2 Title2:English
Demographics2 Info2:6.9%
Demographics2 Title3:Xhosa
Demographics2 Info3:1.2%
Demographics2 Title5:Other
Demographics2 Info5:1.3%
Timezone1:SAST
Utc Offset1:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code (street)
Postal2 Code Type:PO box
Area Code Type:Area code

Sans Souci is a village located on the right bank of the Lower Tugela river, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The name is originally French and means without worries; it shares this name with the nearby farm of Sans Souci. Not much is known about its history, however a school existed as far back as 1893.[2]

Notable residents

References

  1. Web site: Main Place Sans Souci . Census 2011.
  2. Web site: Allison Wessels George Champion. South African History Online. 9 April 2010.