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Nongoma
Street in Nongoma
Street in Nongoma
Nongoma is located in KwaZulu-Natal
Nongoma
Nongoma
Nongoma is located in South Africa
Nongoma
Nongoma
Coordinates: 27°53′S 31°38′E / 27.883°S 31.633°E / -27.883; 31.633
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
DistrictZululand
MunicipalityNongoma
Area
[1]
 • Total8.50 km2 (3.28 sq mi)
Elevation
802 m (2,631 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total7,629
 • Density900/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[1]
 • Black African97.0%
 • Coloured0.8%
 • Indian/Asian0.7%
 • White0.9%
 • Other0.6%
First languages (2011)
[1]
 • Zulu92.7%
 • English2.3%
 • S. Ndebele1.2%
 • Other3.8%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
PO box
3950
Area code035

Nongoma is a town in Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is the seat of the Nongoma Local Municipality. It is situated 300 km north of Durban and 56 km from Ulundi; it is surrounded by the Ngome Forest. It is a busy market town that serves a large surrounding area. It is assigned registration plate NND (Natal NDwandwe).

This small town is also the home of King Bhekuzulu College, one of the popular boarding schools in the province. There are also TVET College, Mthashana TVET College Nongoma and KwaGqikazi Campuses.

  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Nongoma". Census 2011.

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