Stamford Hill, Durban Explained

Stamford Hill
Pushpin Map:South Africa KwaZulu-Natal#South Africa
Coordinates:-29.828°N 31.031°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:Durban
Established Title:Established
Leader Title:Councillor
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:6.09
Population Total:2585
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Racial makeup (2011)
Demographics1 Title1:Black African
Demographics1 Info1:96.5%
Demographics1 Title2:Coloured
Demographics1 Info2:0.9%
Demographics1 Title3:Indian/Asian
Demographics1 Info3:1.4%
Demographics1 Title4:White
Demographics1 Info4:1.1%
Demographics1 Title5:Other
Demographics1 Info5:0.1%
Demographics Type2:First languages (2011)
Demographics2 Title1:Zulu
Demographics2 Info1:58.4%
Demographics2 Title2:English
Demographics2 Info2:13.2%
Demographics2 Title3:Xhosa
Demographics2 Info3:9.7%
Demographics2 Title4:Afrikaans
Demographics2 Info4:1.3%
Demographics2 Title5:Other
Demographics2 Info5:17.3%
Timezone1:SAST
Utc Offset1:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code (street)
Postal Code:4001
Postal2 Code Type:PO box
Postal2 Code:4025
Area Code Type:Area code

Stamford Hill is a suburb of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is administered by the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality and its postal code is 4001.

The suburb, located on the Indian Ocean coast, is non-residential and consists primarily of non-public open space. The Kings Park Sporting Precinct is home to the Moses Mabhida Stadium which opened in 2009 and is a venue for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, as well as a range of other sporting venues and facilities. North of the precinct is the Windsor Mashie Golf Course and the Durban Country Club. The southern section of the suburb, on the coast at Battery Beach, is home to Water World and the Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sub Place Stamford Hill . Census 2011.