Shelly Beach | |
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Coordinates: 30°47′53″S 30°24′36″E / 30.798°S 30.410°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
District | Ugu |
Municipality | Ray Nkonyeni |
Main Place | Margate |
Area | |
• Total | 5.37 km2 (2.07 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 2,577 |
• Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 29.3% |
• Coloured | 1.9% |
• Indian/Asian | 8.5% |
• White | 60.1% |
• Other | 0.2% |
First languages (2011) | |
• English | 51.8% |
• Afrikaans | 21.8% |
• Zulu | 17.0% |
• Xhosa | 6.0% |
• Other | 3.5% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 4265 |
PO box | 4265 |
Shelly Beach is a coastal resort town on the South Coast of the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, located approximately halfway between Margate (8.5 km) and Port Shepstone (7.1 km). [2][3]