Westville, KwaZulu-Natal

Westville
Westville is located in KwaZulu-Natal
Westville
Westville
Westville is located in South Africa
Westville
Westville
Coordinates: 29°49′52″S 30°55′30″E / 29.831°S 30.925°E / -29.831; 30.925
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
MunicipalityeThekwini
Area
 • Total30.76 km2 (11.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total30,508
 • Density990/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African32.5%
 • Coloured2.6%
 • Indian/Asian22.1%
 • White42.0%
 • Other0.7%
First languages (2011)
 • English72.2%
 • Zulu17.3%
 • Afrikaans5.4%
 • Xhosa1.9%
 • Other3.2%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
3629
PO box
3630

Westville is an area in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, and is just west and 10 km inland from the Durban CBD. It was formerly and independent municipality and became part of the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality in 2002.

The climate is subtropical; Westville experiences mild, dry winters, and hot, humid summers with frequent late afternoon downpours.

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