Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal

Verulam
Verulam is located in KwaZulu-Natal
Verulam
Verulam
Verulam is located in South Africa
Verulam
Verulam
Coordinates: 29°39′S 31°03′E / 29.650°S 31.050°E / -29.650; 31.050
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
MunicipalityeThekwini
Established1850[1]
Area
 • Total18.13 km2 (7.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total37,273
 • Density2,100/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African38.2%
 • Coloured1.5%
 • Indian/Asian59.1%
 • White0.3%
 • Other0.9%
First languages (2011)
 • English62.2%
 • Zulu25.4%
 • Xhosa4.9%
 • S. Ndebele1.3%
 • Other6.2%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
4339
PO box
4340
Area code032

Verulam (/vɛrləm/) is a town 24 kilometres north of Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and forms part of the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, governing the Greater Durban metropolitan area.

  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 Verulam". Census 2011.