Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal

Richmond
Richmond is located in KwaZulu-Natal
Richmond
Richmond
Richmond is located in South Africa
Richmond
Richmond
Coordinates: 29°52′S 30°16′E / 29.867°S 30.267°E / -29.867; 30.267
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
DistrictUMgungundlovu
MunicipalityRichmond
Established1850[1]
Area
 • Total
3.14 km2 (1.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
3,349
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African62.7%
 • Coloured9.6%
 • Indian/Asian16.8%
 • White9.9%
 • Other1.0%
First languages (2011)
 • Zulu49.2%
 • English38.2%
 • Xhosa3.3%
 • Afrikaans2.0%
 • Other7.4%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
3780
PO box
3780

Richmond is a town situated on the banks of the upper Lovu River in the Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

  1. ^ Robson, Linda Gillian (2011). "Annexure A" (PDF). The Royal Engineers and settlement planning in the Cape Colony 1806–1872: Approach, methodology and impact (PhD thesis). University of Pretoria. pp. xlv–lii. hdl:2263/26503.
  2. ^ a b c d "Main Place Richmond". Census 2011.