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SYDENHAM DURBAN Latitude and Longitude:

29°49′42″S 30°59′40″E / 29.8283°S 30.9944°E / -29.8283; 30.9944
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Sydenham, Durban
Sydenham, Durban is located in KwaZulu-Natal
Sydenham, Durban
Sydenham, Durban
Sydenham, Durban is located in South Africa
Sydenham, Durban
Sydenham, Durban
Coordinates: 29°49′42″S 30°59′40″E / 29.8283°S 30.9944°E / -29.8283; 30.9944
Country South Africa
Province KwaZulu-Natal
Municipality eThekwini
Main Place Durban
Area
 • Total1.78 km2 (0.69 sq mi)
Population
 (2001) [1]
 • Total17,835
 • Density10,000/km2 (26,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2001)
 •  Black African12.7%
 •  Coloured7.3%
 •  Indian/ Asian79.6%
 •  White0.4%
First languages (2001)
 •  English85.4%
 •  Zulu9.3%
 •  Xhosa2.2%
 •  Afrikaans0.4%
 • Other2.7%
Time zone UTC+2 ( SAST)
Postal code (street)
4091
PO box
n/a
Area code031

Sydenham is a suburb west of central Durban, South Africa.

Sydenham added to Durban Municipality

Although the municipal area of Durban was quite sizeable, and until 1932 comprised some 12 square miles (31 km2), a number of suburbs developed about its perimeter, and in 1921 village management boards were established at South Coast Junction, Umhlatuzana, Mayville, Sydenham and Greenwood Park. [2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sub Place Sydenham". Census 2001.
  2. ^ "Durban an Overview | South African History Online". www.sahistory.org.za. Archived from the original on 25 February 2013.