Chesterville, KwaZulu-Natal
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Country | South Africa |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
Municipality | eThekwini |
Main Place | Durban |
Established | {{#property:P571}} |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 2.09 km2 (0.81 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 15,840 |
• Density | 7,600/km2 (20,000/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011)[1] | |
• Black African | 99.1% |
• Coloured | 0.2% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
• White | 0.5% |
• Other | 0.1% |
First languages (2011)[1] | |
• Zulu | 84.9% |
• Xhosa | 4.5% |
• English | 4.0% |
• Sotho | 1.3% |
• Other | 5.2% |
Postal code (street) | 4091 |
PO box | 4138 |
Chesterville is a town in eThekwini in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.
Village between Cato Manor and Westville, some 13 km west of Durban. Named after T J Chester, a former manager of the Native Administration Department of Durban.[2]
The writer Nat Nakasa was reburied in his Chesterville, his childhood home, after his body was returned from the United States, where he died in exile.[3]
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