Imbali
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Imbali | |
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Coordinates: 29°40′S 30°21′E / 29.667°S 30.350°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
District | UMgungundlovu |
Municipality | Msunduzi |
Area | |
• Total | 4.33 km2 (1.67 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 30,157 |
• Density | 7,000/km2 (18,000/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 99.5% |
• Coloured | 0.2% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
• White | 0.1% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Zulu | 94.1% |
• English | 2.2% |
• Other | 3.7% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 3201 |
PO box | 3219 |
Imbali is a township in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is 15 km from Pietermaritzburg, the capital city of KwaZulu-Natal. Imbali was founded in the early 1960s when people were moving away from the rural areas to look for employment in the city.
Notable residents
[edit]- Bathabile Dlamini - Leader of the African National Congress Women's League (ANCWL).Previously the Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (South Africa), and Minister of Social Development (South Africa).
- Luyanda Ntshangase - Footballer who played in the South African Premier Division for Maritzburg United.
- Zoë Modiga - Palesa Nomthandazo Phumelele Modiga, professionally known as Zoë Modiga is a South African singer and songwriter. Modiga first gained recognition as contestant on The Voice South Africa 2016.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Main Place Imbali". Census 2011.