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class="vector-toc-link" href="#Civil_society"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Civil society</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Civil_society-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Tourism_and_culture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tourism_and_culture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Tourism and culture</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Tourism_and_culture-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Tourism and culture subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Tourism_and_culture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Tourist_destinations" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tourist_destinations"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>Tourist destinations</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Tourist_destinations-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Cultural_attractions" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Cultural_attractions"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2</span> <span>Cultural attractions</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Cultural_attractions-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Places_of_worship" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Places_of_worship"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3</span> <span>Places of worship</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Places_of_worship-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Architecture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Architecture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.4</span> <span>Architecture</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Architecture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Media" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Media"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Media</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Media-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sport" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sport"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Sport</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sport-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Transport" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Transport"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Transport</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Transport-sublist" class="cdx-button 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mw-list-item"><a href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%8B%B0%E1%88%AD%E1%89%A3%E1%8A%95" title="ደርባን – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="ደርባን" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ang mw-list-item"><a href="https://ang.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Old English" lang="ang" hreflang="ang" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Ænglisc" data-language-local-name="Old English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ænglisc</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86" title="ديربان – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="ديربان" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-awa mw-list-item"><a href="https://awa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%A8" title="डरबन – Awadhi" lang="awa" hreflang="awa" data-title="डरबन" data-language-autonym="अवधी" data-language-local-name="Awadhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>अवधी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8" title="ডারবান – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="ডারবান" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Дурбан – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Дурбан" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Дурбан – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Дурбан" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Дурбан – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Дурбан" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%8A%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Дърбан – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Дърбан" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ny mw-list-item"><a href="https://ny.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Nyanja" lang="ny" hreflang="ny" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Chi-Chewa" data-language-local-name="Nyanja" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Chi-Chewa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sn mw-list-item"><a href="https://sn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Shona" lang="sn" hreflang="sn" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="ChiShona" data-language-local-name="Shona" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiShona</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pdc mw-list-item"><a href="https://pdc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Pennsylvania German" lang="pdc" hreflang="pdc" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Deitsch" data-language-local-name="Pennsylvania German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deitsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dty mw-list-item"><a href="https://dty.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%A8" title="डर्बन – Doteli" lang="dty" hreflang="dty" data-title="डर्बन" data-language-autonym="डोटेली" data-language-local-name="Doteli" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>डोटेली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9D%CF%84%CE%AD%CF%81%CE%BC%CF%80%CE%B1%CE%BD" title="Ντέρμπαν – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Ντέρμπαν" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durbano" title="Durbano – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Durbano" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86" title="دوربان – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="دوربان" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban_(S%C3%BAd-Afrika)" title="Durban (Súd-Afrika) – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Durban (Súd-Afrika)" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8D%94%EB%B0%98" title="더반 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="더반" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B4%D5%B8%D6%82%D6%80%D5%A2%D5%A1%D5%B6" title="Դուրբան – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Դուրբան" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%A8" title="डरबन – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="डरबन" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Дурбан – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Дурбан" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xh mw-list-item"><a href="https://xh.wikipedia.org/wiki/EThekwini" title="EThekwini – Xhosa" lang="xh" hreflang="xh" data-title="EThekwini" data-language-autonym="IsiXhosa" data-language-local-name="Xhosa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>IsiXhosa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zu mw-list-item"><a href="https://zu.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITheku" title="ITheku – Zulu" lang="zu" hreflang="zu" data-title="ITheku" data-language-autonym="IsiZulu" data-language-local-name="Zulu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>IsiZulu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%A8%D7%91%D7%9F_(%D7%93%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%9D_%D7%90%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%94)" title="דרבן (דרום אפריקה) – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="דרבן (דרום אפריקה)" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kbp mw-list-item"><a href="https://kbp.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turibani" title="Turibani – Kabiye" lang="kbp" hreflang="kbp" data-title="Turibani" data-language-autonym="Kabɩyɛ" data-language-local-name="Kabiye" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kabɩyɛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%A1%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AC%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D" title="ಡರ್ಬನ್ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಡರ್ಬನ್" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%93%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A0%E1%83%91%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" title="დურბანი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="დურბანი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Дурбан – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Дурбан" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durbanum" title="Durbanum – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Durbanum" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durbana" title="Durbana – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Durbana" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durbanas" title="Durbanas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Durbanas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Дурбан – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Дурбан" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A1%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%AC%E0%B5%BB" title="ഡർബൻ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ഡർബൻ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%A8" title="डर्बन – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="डर्बन" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86" title="ديربان – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="ديربان" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mdf mw-list-item"><a href="https://mdf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Дурбан – Moksha" lang="mdf" hreflang="mdf" data-title="Дурбан" data-language-autonym="Мокшень" data-language-local-name="Moksha" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Мокшень</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%92%E1%80%AB%E1%80%98%E1%80%94%E1%80%BA%E1%80%99%E1%80%BC%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%B7" title="ဒါဘန်မြို့ – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="ဒါဘန်မြို့" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban_(Zuid-Afrika)" title="Durban (Zuid-Afrika) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Durban (Zuid-Afrika)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%80%E3%83%BC%E3%83%90%E3%83%B3" title="ダーバン – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ダーバン" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Дурбан – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Дурбан" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban_(Steed)" title="Durban (Steed) – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Durban (Steed)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban_(Africa)" title="Durban (Africa) – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Durban (Africa)" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mhr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mhr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Дурбан – Eastern Mari" lang="mhr" hreflang="mhr" data-title="Дурбан" data-language-autonym="Олык марий" data-language-local-name="Eastern Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Олык марий</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%A1%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%AC%E0%A8%A8" title="ਡਰਬਨ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਡਰਬਨ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%88%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%86" title="ڈربن – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="ڈربن" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sesotho</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nso mw-list-item"><a href="https://nso.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Northern Sotho" lang="nso" hreflang="nso" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Sesotho sa Leboa" data-language-local-name="Northern Sotho" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sesotho sa Leboa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tn mw-list-item"><a href="https://tn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Tswana" lang="tn" hreflang="tn" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Setswana" data-language-local-name="Tswana" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Setswana</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Дурбан – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Дурбан" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durban" title="Durban – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Durban" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" 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title="Hindi-language text"><span lang="hi">डरबन</span></span>&#160;<span class="languageicon" style="font-size:100%; font-weight:normal">(<a href="/wiki/Hindi_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindi language">Hindi</a>)</span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/City" title="City">City</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse;border:1px solid white;width:280px;display:table;margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:2px 0 0 2px"><div style="display:table;background-color:white;border-collapse:collapse"><div style="display:table-row"><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Durban_skyline.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:ICC_Durban-20140315.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/ICC_Durban-20140315.jpg/139px-ICC_Durban-20140315.jpg" decoding="async" width="139" height="104" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/ICC_Durban-20140315.jpg/209px-ICC_Durban-20140315.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/ICC_Durban-20140315.jpg/278px-ICC_Durban-20140315.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2016" data-file-height="1504" /></a></span></div><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:SunCoast_Casino_and_Entertainment_World.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/5e/SunCoast_Casino_and_Entertainment_World.jpg/139px-SunCoast_Casino_and_Entertainment_World.jpg" decoding="async" width="139" height="104" class="mw-file-element" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c9/Moses_Mabhida_Stadion_durban_aerial_view_1.jpg/420px-Moses_Mabhida_Stadion_durban_aerial_view_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c9/Moses_Mabhida_Stadion_durban_aerial_view_1.jpg/560px-Moses_Mabhida_Stadion_durban_aerial_view_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3517" data-file-height="1975" /></a></span></div></div></div></div></div></div> <div style="font-size:95%">Clockwise from top: Durban beachfront (<a href="/wiki/Golden_Mile,_Durban" title="Golden Mile, Durban">Golden Mile</a>), <a href="/wiki/UShaka_Marine_World" title="UShaka Marine World">uShaka Marine World</a>, <a href="/wiki/Suncoast_Casino_and_Entertainment_World" title="Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World">Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World</a>, <a href="/wiki/Moses_Mabhida_Stadium" title="Moses Mabhida Stadium">Moses Mabhida Stadium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Inkosi_Albert_Luthuli_International_Convention_Centre" title="Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre">Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Durban_City_Hall" title="Durban City Hall">Durban City Hall</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Durban,_South_Africa.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Durban"><img alt="Flag of Durban" 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language">Zulu</a>: <i lang="zu">eThekwini</i>, from <span title="Zulu-language text"><i lang="zu">itheku</i></span> meaning "bay, lagoon")<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> is the third-most populous city in <a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a>, after <a href="/wiki/Johannesburg" title="Johannesburg">Johannesburg</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cape_Town" title="Cape Town">Cape Town</a>, and the largest city in the <a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_South_Africa" title="Provinces of South Africa">province</a> of <a href="/wiki/KwaZulu-Natal" title="KwaZulu-Natal">KwaZulu-Natal</a>. Situated on the east coast of South Africa, on the Natal Bay of the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Ocean" title="Indian Ocean">Indian Ocean</a>, Durban is <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Durban" title="Port of Durban">largest port city in sub-saharan Africa</a> and was formerly named Port Natal. North of the harbour and city centre lies the mouth of the <a href="/wiki/Umgeni_River" title="Umgeni River">Umgeni River</a>; the flat city centre rises to the hills of the <a href="/wiki/Berea,_Durban" title="Berea, Durban">Berea</a> on the west; and to the south, running along the coast, is the <a href="/wiki/Bluff,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Bluff, KwaZulu-Natal">Bluff</a>. Durban is the seat of the larger <a href="/wiki/EThekwini_Metropolitan_Municipality" title="EThekwini Metropolitan Municipality">eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality</a>, which spans an area of 2,556&#160;km<sup>2</sup> (987&#160;sq&#160;mi) and had a population of 4.2<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>million in <a href="/wiki/2022_South_African_census" title="2022 South African census">2022</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-census2022_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census2022-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> making the metropolitan population one of <a href="/wiki/Africa" title="Africa">Africa</a>'s largest on the Indian Ocean. Within the <a href="/wiki/City_limits" title="City limits">city limits</a>, Durban's population was 595,061 in <a href="/wiki/2011_South_African_census" title="2011 South African census">2011</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-census2011_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census2011-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The city has a <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">humid subtropical climate</a>, with hot, wet summers and mild, dry winters.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Archaeological evidence from the <a href="/wiki/Drakensberg" title="Drakensberg">Drakensberg</a> mountains suggests that the area had been inhabited by <a href="/wiki/Hunter-gatherers" class="mw-redirect" title="Hunter-gatherers">hunter-gatherers</a> millennia ago. Later, the <a href="/wiki/Nguni_people" title="Nguni people">Nguni people</a> occupied the region. During <a href="/wiki/Christmas" title="Christmas">Christmas</a> 1497, <a href="/wiki/Vasco_da_Gama" title="Vasco da Gama">Vasco da Gama</a> saw the coast and named it <span title="Portuguese-language text"><i lang="pt">Natal</i></span>, the Portuguese word for Christmas. In 1824, English traders from <a href="/wiki/Cape_Colony" title="Cape Colony">Cape Colony</a>, led by <a href="/wiki/Francis_Farewell" title="Francis Farewell">Francis Farewell</a> and <a href="/wiki/Henry_Fynn" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Fynn">Henry Fynn</a>, established a trading post at Port Natal, and later that year, <a href="/wiki/Shaka" title="Shaka">Shaka</a>, the Zulu king, granted them land around the Bay. In 1835, the settlement was named after Sir <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_D%27Urban" title="Benjamin D&#39;Urban">Benjamin D'Urban</a>, then governor of Cape Colony, and became a borough in 1854. From 1860 onwards, indentured labourers from <a href="/wiki/British_India" class="mw-redirect" title="British India">British India</a> arrived in Durban, as well as later passenger <a href="/wiki/Indian_South_Africans" title="Indian South Africans">Indians</a>. <a href="/wiki/Colony_of_Natal" title="Colony of Natal">Natal colony</a>, which had grown, became a province of the Union of South Africa in 1910, and Durban was granted city status in 1935.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Durban has a rich, diverse heritage, with large <a href="/wiki/Zulu_people" title="Zulu people">Zulu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indian_South_Africans" title="Indian South Africans">Indian</a>, <a href="/wiki/White_South_African" class="mw-redirect" title="White South African">White</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Coloureds" title="Coloureds">Coloured</a> populations. Historically, it was a popular tourist destination domestically because of its beaches and warm climate,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but in recent years, tourism has declined.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some notable places are the <a href="/wiki/Golden_Mile,_Durban" title="Golden Mile, Durban">Golden Mile</a> beachfront, <a href="/wiki/Durban_Botanic_Gardens" title="Durban Botanic Gardens">Botanic Gardens</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Durban_Art_Gallery" title="Durban Art Gallery">Art Gallery</a> and Natural Science Museum at <a href="/wiki/Durban_City_Hall" title="Durban City Hall">City Hall</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Tudor_Revival_architecture" title="Tudor Revival architecture">Tudor-style</a> Playhouse Theatre, <a href="/wiki/UShaka_Marine_World" title="UShaka Marine World">uShaka Marine World</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Inkosi_Albert_Luthuli_International_Convention_Centre" title="Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre">International Convention Centre</a>. In addition to various architectural styles, ranging from <a href="/wiki/Victorian_architecture" title="Victorian architecture">Victorian</a> to <a href="/wiki/Contemporary_architecture" title="Contemporary architecture">contemporary</a>, <a href="/wiki/Art_Deco_in_Durban" title="Art Deco in Durban">Art Deco</a> left its stamp on many of Durban's buildings.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of 2018, the metro area contributed 59.9% and 9.6% to the provincial and national <a href="/wiki/Gross_domestic_product" title="Gross domestic product">gross domestic product</a>, respectively; the main sectors were finance, community services, manufacturing, trade, transport, and tourism.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Durban was one of the host cities of the <a href="/wiki/2010_FIFA_World_Cup" title="2010 FIFA World Cup">2010 FIFA World Cup</a>, for which the <a href="/wiki/Moses_Mabhida_Stadium" title="Moses Mabhida Stadium">Moses Mabhida Stadium</a> was built,<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and is <a href="/wiki/UNESCO" title="UNESCO">UNESCO</a>'s first <a href="/wiki/City_of_Literature" title="City of Literature">City of Literature</a> in Africa.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For a chronological guide, see <a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Durban" title="Timeline of Durban">Timeline of Durban</a>.</div> <p>Archaeological evidence from the <a href="/wiki/Drakensberg" title="Drakensberg">Drakensberg</a> mountains suggests that the Durban area has been inhabited by communities of <a href="/wiki/Hunter-gatherer" title="Hunter-gatherer">hunter-gatherers</a> since <a href="/wiki/Middle_Paleolithic" title="Middle Paleolithic">100,000 BP</a>. These people lived throughout the area of <a href="/wiki/KwaZulu-Natal" title="KwaZulu-Natal">KwaZulu-Natal</a> until the <a href="/wiki/Bantu_expansion" title="Bantu expansion">expansion of agro-pastoralists and pastoralists</a> from the north saw their gradual incorporation. <a href="/wiki/Oral_tradition" title="Oral tradition">Oral history</a> has been passed down from generation to generation by the Zulu nation, who were inhabitants of the land before European colonisers, but there is no <a href="/wiki/Recorded_history" title="Recorded history">written history</a> of the area until it was sighted by Portuguese explorer <a href="/wiki/Vasco_da_Gama" title="Vasco da Gama">Vasco da Gama</a>, who sailed parallel to the KwaZulu-Natal coast at <a href="/wiki/Christmastide" title="Christmastide">Christmastide</a> in 1497 while searching for a route from Europe to India. He named the area <span title="Portuguese-language text"><i lang="pt">Natal</i></span>, meaning "Christmas" in <a href="/wiki/Portuguese_language" title="Portuguese language">Portuguese</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-walker1_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-walker1-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Abambo_people">Abambo people</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Abambo people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1686, a ship from the <a href="/wiki/Dutch_East_India_Company" title="Dutch East India Company">Dutch East India Company</a> named <i>Stavenisse</i> was wrecked off the eastern coast of South Africa. Some of the survivors made their way to the Bay of Natal (Durban) where they were taken in by the "Abambo" tribe (<a href="/wiki/Hlubi_people" title="Hlubi people">Hlubi people</a>), which was led by Chief <a href="/wiki/Langalibalele" title="Langalibalele">Langalibalele</a>. The crew became fluent in the tribe's language and witnessed their customs. The tribe told them that the land where the Abambo people lived was called Embo by the natives and that the people were very hospitable.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>On 28 October 1689, the <a href="/wiki/Galiot" title="Galiot">galiot</a> <i>Noord</i> travelled from Table Bay to the Bay of Natal to fetch the surviving crew of the <i>Stavenisse</i> and to negotiate a deal for purchasing the bay. The <i>Noord</i> arrived on 9 December 1689, whereafter the <a href="/wiki/Dutch_Cape_Colony" title="Dutch Cape Colony">Dutch Cape Colony</a> purchased the Bay of Natal from the Abambo people for £1,650. A formal contract was drawn up by Laurens van Swaanswyk and signed by the chief of the Abambo people, with the crew of the <i>Stavenisse</i> acting as translators.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="First_European_colonisers">First European colonisers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: First European colonisers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>By 1822, James Saunders King, captain of the British ship <a href="/wiki/Salisbury_(1818_ship)" title="Salisbury (1818 ship)"><i>Salisbury</i></a>, together with <a href="/wiki/Francis_Farewell" title="Francis Farewell">Lt. Francis George Farewell</a>, both men being former <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> officers from the <a href="/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars" title="Napoleonic Wars">Napoleonic Wars</a>, were engaged in trade between the <a href="/wiki/Cape_Colony" title="Cape Colony">Cape</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maputo_Bay" title="Maputo Bay">Delagoa Bay</a>. On a return trip to the Cape in 1823, they were caught in a severe storm and decided to risk the Bar and anchor in the Bay of Natal. The crossing went well and they found safe anchor from the storm. Lt. King decided to map the Bay and named the "Salisbury and Farewell Islands". In 1824 Lt. Farewell, together with a trading company called J. R. Thompson &amp; Co., decided to open trade relations with <a href="/wiki/Shaka" title="Shaka">Shaka</a> the Zulu King, and establish a trading station at the Bay. <a href="/wiki/Henry_Francis_Fynn" title="Henry Francis Fynn">Henry Francis Fynn</a>, another trader at Delagoa Bay, was also involved in this venture.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>Fynn left Delagoa Bay and sailed for the Bay of Natal on the brig <i>Julia</i>, while Farewell followed six weeks later on the <i>Antelope</i>. Between them they had 26 possible settlers, although only 18 stayed. On a visit to King Shaka, Henry Francis Fynn succeeded in befriending the king by helping him recover from a stab wound that he had suffered as a result of an assassination attempt by one of his half-brothers. As a token of his gratitude King Shaka granted Fynn a "25-<a href="/wiki/Mile" title="Mile">mile</a> strip of coast a hundred miles in depth".<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>On 7 August 1824, they concluded negotiations with King Shaka for a cession of land, including the Bay of Natal and land extending 16&#160;km (10&#160;mi) south of the Bay, 40&#160;km (25&#160;mi) north of the Bay and 160&#160;km (100&#160;mi) inland. Farewell took possession of this grant and raised the <a href="/wiki/Union_Jack" title="Union Jack">Union Jack</a> with a Royal Salute, which consisted of four cannon shots and twenty musket shots. Only six of the original eighteen would-be settlers remained, and these six can be regarded as the founders of Port Natal as a British colony. These six were joined by Lt. James Saunders King and <a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Isaacs" title="Nathaniel Isaacs">Nathaniel Isaacs</a> in 1825.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>The modern city of Durban thus dates from 1824, when the settlement was established on the northern shores of the bay near today's Farewell Square.<sup id="cite_ref-walker7_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-walker7-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During a meeting of 35 European residents in Fynn's territory on 23 June 1835, it was decided to build a capital town and name it "D'Urban" after <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_D%27Urban" title="Benjamin D&#39;Urban">Sir Benjamin D'Urban</a>, who was the governor of the Cape Colony at the time.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Republic_of_Natalia">Republic of Natalia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Republic of Natalia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Congella" title="Battle of Congella">Battle of Congella</a></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Voortrekkers" class="mw-redirect" title="Voortrekkers">Voortrekkers</a> established the <a href="/wiki/Natalia_Republic" title="Natalia Republic">Republic of Natalia</a> in 1839, with its capital at <a href="/wiki/Pietermaritzburg" title="Pietermaritzburg">Pietermaritzburg</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Tension between the Voortrekkers and the Zulus prompted the governor of the Cape Colony to dispatch a force under Captain Charlton Smith to establish British rule in Natal, for fear of losing British control in Port Natal. The force arrived on 4 May 1842 and built a fortification that was later to be <i>The Old Fort</i>. On the night of 23/24 May 1842, the British attacked the Voortrekker camp at Congella. The attack failed, and the British had to withdraw to their camp, which was put under siege. A local trader <a href="/wiki/Dick_King" title="Dick King">Dick King</a> and his servant Ndongeni were able to escape the blockade and rode to <a href="/wiki/Grahamstown" class="mw-redirect" title="Grahamstown">Grahamstown</a>, a distance of 600&#160;km (370&#160;mi) in fourteen days to raise reinforcements. The reinforcements arrived in Durban 20 days later; the Voortrekkers retreated, and the siege was lifted.<sup id="cite_ref-bulpin12_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bulpin12-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Fierce conflict with the <a href="/wiki/Zulu_people" title="Zulu people">Zulu</a> population led to the evacuation of Durban, and eventually the <a href="/wiki/Afrikaner" class="mw-redirect" title="Afrikaner">Afrikaners</a> accepted British annexation in 1844 under military pressure.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Durban's_historic_regalia"><span id="Durban.27s_historic_regalia"></span>Durban's historic regalia</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Durban&#039;s historic regalia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When the Borough of Durban was proclaimed in 1854, the council had to procure a seal for official documents. The seal was produced in 1855 and was replaced in 1882. The new seal contained a coat of arms without helmet or mantling that combined the coats of arms of Sir Benjamin D’Urban and Sir Benjamin Pine. An application was made to register the coat of arms with the <a href="/wiki/College_of_Arms" title="College of Arms">College of Arms</a> in 1906, but this application was rejected on grounds that the design implied that D’Urban and Pine were husband and wife. Nevertheless, the coat of arms appeared on the council's stationery from about 1912. The following year, a helmet and mantling was added to the council's stationery and to the new city seal that was made in 1936. The motto reads "Debile principium melior fortuna sequitur"—"Better fortune follows a humble beginning".<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>The blazon of the arms registered by the South African Bureau of Heraldry and granted to Durban on 9 February 1979. The coat of arms fell into disuse with the re-organisation of the South African local government structure in 2000. The seal ceased to be used in 1995.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/EThekwini_Metropolitan_Municipality" title="EThekwini Metropolitan Municipality">eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mayors_of_Durban" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayors of Durban">Mayors of Durban</a></div><p>With the end of <a href="/wiki/Apartheid" title="Apartheid">apartheid</a>, Durban was subject to restructuring of local government. Its first mayor was <a href="/wiki/Sipho_Ngwenya" title="Sipho Ngwenya">Sipho Ngwenya</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1996, the city became part of the <i>Durban UniCity</i> in July 1996 as part of transitional arrangements and to <i>eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality</i> in 1999, with the adoption of South Africa's new municipal governance system. In July 1996, <a href="/wiki/Obed_Mlaba" title="Obed Mlaba">Obed Mlaba</a> was appointed mayor of Durban UniCity; in 1999 he was elected mayor of the eThekwini municipality and re-elected in 2006. Following the May 2011 local elections, <a href="/wiki/James_Nxumalo" title="James Nxumalo">James Nxumalo</a>, the former speaker of the council, was elected as the new mayor. On 23 August 2016 Zandile Gumede was elected as the new mayor until 13 August 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 5 September 2019 Mxolisi Kaunda was sworn in as the new mayor.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The name of the Durban municipal government, prior to the post-apartheid reorganisations of municipalities, was the <i>Durban Corporation</i> or <i>City of Durban</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Durban is located on the east coast of South Africa, looking out upon the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Ocean" title="Indian Ocean">Indian Ocean</a>. The city lies at the mouth of the <a href="/wiki/Umgeni_River" title="Umgeni River">Umgeni River</a>, which demarcates parts of Durban's north city limit, while other sections of the river flow through the city itself. Durban has a natural harbour, <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Durban" title="Port of Durban">Port of Durban</a>, which is the busiest port in South Africa and the fourth-busiest in the Southern Hemisphere. </p><p>The extent of <a href="/wiki/Urban_sprawl" title="Urban sprawl">urban sprawl</a> the Greater Durban <a href="/wiki/Agglomerations" class="mw-redirect" title="Agglomerations">agglomeration</a> has experienced, virtually adjoining surrounding smaller towns, has made boundaries in the <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_area" title="Metropolitan area">metropolitan area</a> quite complicated. Durban proper, which is the main city, is demarcated by its administrative city limits, which are only as large to include the <a href="/wiki/City_centre" title="City centre">city centre</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Bluff,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Bluff, KwaZulu-Natal">Bluff</a>, <a href="/wiki/Berea,_Durban" title="Berea, Durban">Berea</a>, <a href="/wiki/Durban_North" title="Durban North">Durban North</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mobeni" title="Mobeni">Mobeni</a> as well as <a href="/wiki/Umbogintwini" title="Umbogintwini">Umbogintwini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Athlone_Park" title="Athlone Park">Athlone Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Isipingo" title="Isipingo">Isipingo</a> and <a href="/wiki/Prospecton" title="Prospecton">Prospecton</a> to the south among other suburbs.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>However, the <a href="/wiki/EThekwini_Metropolitan_Municipality" title="EThekwini Metropolitan Municipality">eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality</a> is an amalgamation of Durban proper and more than 120 other nearby formerly independent towns and suburbs such as <a href="/wiki/Amanzimtoti" title="Amanzimtoti">Amanzimtoti</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cato_Ridge" title="Cato Ridge">Cato Ridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chatsworth,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Chatsworth, KwaZulu-Natal">Chatsworth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hillcrest,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal">Hillcrest</a>, <a href="/wiki/KwaMashu" title="KwaMashu">KwaMashu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Inanda,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Inanda, KwaZulu-Natal">Inanda</a>, <a href="/wiki/OThongathi" title="OThongathi">oThongathi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pinetown" title="Pinetown">Pinetown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Queensburgh" title="Queensburgh">Queensburgh</a>, <a href="/wiki/UMhlanga,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="UMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal">uMhlanga</a>, <a href="/wiki/Umlazi" title="Umlazi">Umlazi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Verulam,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal">Verulam</a> and <a href="/wiki/Westville,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Westville, KwaZulu-Natal">Westville</a> among others that have organically merged yet still retain their legal boundaries. </p><p>The name "Durban" is commonly referred to by residents as not just the city proper but the Greater Durban metropolitan area that sometimes extends beyond eThekwini to include <a href="/wiki/Scottburgh" title="Scottburgh">Scottburgh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballito" title="Ballito">Ballito</a> and <a href="/wiki/KwaDukuza" title="KwaDukuza">KwaDukuza</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Similarly, the <a href="/wiki/Demonym" title="Demonym">demonym</a> of a "Durbanite" not only refers to people who live within Durban proper but to residents of the Greater Durban metropolitan area. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Durban has a <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">humid subtropical climate</a> (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen climate classification</a> <i>Cfa</i>), with hot, humid summers and mild to warm, moderately dry winters, which are frost-free. Durban has an annual rainfall of 1,009 millimetres (39.7&#160;in). The average temperature in summer ranges around 24&#160;°C (75&#160;°F), while in winter the average temperature is 17&#160;°C (63&#160;°F). </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Durban (1961–1990) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF2400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.2<br />(97.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF3400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.9<br />(93.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF2E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.8<br />(94.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF2500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.0<br />(96.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF3500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.8<br />(92.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF2700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.7<br />(96.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF3500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.8<br />(92.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF2600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.9<br />(96.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF1F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.9<br />(98.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF0A00; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">40.0<br />(104.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF3700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.5<br />(92.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF2600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.9<br />(96.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF0A00; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">40.0<br />(104.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF3D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.6<br />(90.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF4300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.7<br />(89.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF4100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.0<br />(89.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF4C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.4<br />(86.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF4D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.2<br />(86.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF5700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.8<br />(83.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.9<br />(84.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF5100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.7<br />(85.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF4D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.3<br />(86.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF4B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.5<br />(86.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF4B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.6<br />(87.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF4100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.0<br />(89.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF3000; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">34.5<br />(94.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF5E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.8<br />(82.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.0<br />(82.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF5F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.7<br />(81.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF6A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.1<br />(79.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF7500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.5<br />(76.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF7F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.0<br />(73.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF8205; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.6<br />(72.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF8002; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.8<br />(73.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF7D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.3<br />(73.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF7800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.0<br />(75.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF7000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.2<br />(77.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF6400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.9<br />(80.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF7000; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">25.2<br />(77.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF7700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.1<br />(75.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF7600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.3<br />(75.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF7A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.7<br />(74.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF8913; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.6<br />(70.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF9A35; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.1<br />(66.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFAB58; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.6<br />(61.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFAC59; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.5<br />(61.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFA449; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.7<br />(63.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF9934; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.2<br />(66.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF9327; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.1<br />(68.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF8A16; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.4<br />(70.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF7E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.1<br />(73.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF9021; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">20.6<br />(69.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF8C1A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.1<br />(70.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF8C1A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.1<br />(70.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF9225; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.3<br />(68.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFA64D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.4<br />(63.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFBE7E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.8<br />(56.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFD4AA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.6<br />(51.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFD5AC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.5<br />(50.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFC790; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.5<br />(54.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFB46A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.3<br />(59.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFAA55; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.8<br />(62.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF9F40; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.3<br />(64.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF9429; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.0<br />(68.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFAC59; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">16.5<br />(61.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFA64E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.3<br />(63.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFA851; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.1<br />(62.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFAF5F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.1<br />(61.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFCA96; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.1<br />(53.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.7<br />(47.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFF5EB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.9<br />(42.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFF6ED; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.8<br />(42.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFEBD8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.3<br />(45.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFD9B3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.0<br />(50.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFCC99; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.9<br />(53.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFBE7E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.8<br />(56.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFB061; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.9<br />(60.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFF9F3; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">5.3<br />(41.5) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFBD7C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.0<br />(57.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFC285; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.3<br />(55.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFCE9D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.6<br />(52.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.6<br />(47.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFFCF9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.9<br />(40.8) </td> <td style="background: #F9F9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.5<br />(38.3) </td> <td style="background: #F4F4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.6<br />(36.7) </td> <td style="background: #F4F4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.6<br />(36.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.5<br />(40.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFE4CA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.3<br />(46.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFD7AF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.3<br />(50.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFCC9A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.8<br />(53.2) </td> <td style="background: #F4F4FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">2.6<br />(36.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average rainfall mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #37FF37; color:#000000;" class="notheme">134<br />(5.3) </td> <td style="background: #46FF46; color:#000000;" class="notheme">113<br />(4.4) </td> <td style="background: #4CFF4C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">120<br />(4.7) </td> <td style="background: #8EFF8E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73<br />(2.9) </td> <td style="background: #A7FFA7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59<br />(2.3) </td> <td style="background: #C4FFC4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">38<br />(1.5) </td> <td style="background: #C4FFC4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">39<br />(1.5) </td> <td style="background: #A2FFA2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62<br />(2.4) </td> <td style="background: #8EFF8E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73<br />(2.9) </td> <td style="background: #6CFF6C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">98<br />(3.9) </td> <td style="background: #58FF58; color:#000000;" class="notheme">108<br />(4.3) </td> <td style="background: #67FF67; color:#000000;" class="notheme">102<br />(4.0) </td> <td style="background: #7EFF7E; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">1,019<br />(40.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.1 mm)</span> </th> <td style="background: #4343FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">15.2 </td> <td style="background: #5050FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12.9 </td> <td style="background: #6363FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12.6 </td> <td style="background: #8989FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.2 </td> <td style="background: #ABABFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.8 </td> <td style="background: #C5C5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.5 </td> <td style="background: #C2C2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.9 </td> <td style="background: #A7A7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.1 </td> <td style="background: #7272FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.0 </td> <td style="background: #4444FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">15.1 </td> <td style="background: #3333FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">16.0 </td> <td style="background: #4545FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">15.0 </td> <td style="background: #7676FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">130.3 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Relative_humidity" class="mw-redirect" title="Relative humidity">relative humidity</a> (%) </th> <td style="background: #0000CB; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">80 </td> <td style="background: #0000CB; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">80 </td> <td style="background: #0000CB; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">80 </td> <td style="background: #0000D3; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">78 </td> <td style="background: #0000DB; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">76 </td> <td style="background: #0000EA; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">72 </td> <td style="background: #0000EA; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">72 </td> <td style="background: #0000DF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">75 </td> <td style="background: #0000D7; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">77 </td> <td style="background: #0000D3; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">78 </td> <td style="background: #0000CF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">79 </td> <td style="background: #0000CF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">79 </td> <td style="background: #0000D7; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">77 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean monthly <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #D3D300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">184.0 </td> <td style="background: #D6D600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">178.8 </td> <td style="background: #D8D800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">201.6 </td> <td style="background: #DADA00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">206.4 </td> <td style="background: #DDDD00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">223.6 </td> <td style="background: #DFDF00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">224.9 </td> <td style="background: #DEDE00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">230.4 </td> <td style="background: #DBDB00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">217.0 </td> <td style="background: #D1D100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">173.3 </td> <td style="background: #CCCC00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">169.4 </td> <td style="background: #CDCD00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">166.1 </td> <td style="background: #D5D500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">189.9 </td> <td style="background: #D7D700; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">2,365.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 1: World Meteorological Organization<sup id="cite_ref-WMO_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WMO-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 2: NOAA (sun, extremes and humidity)<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Climate_change">Climate change</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Climate change"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A 2019 paper published in <a href="/wiki/PLOS_One" title="PLOS One">PLOS One</a> estimated that under <a href="/wiki/Representative_Concentration_Pathway#RCP_4.5" title="Representative Concentration Pathway">Representative Concentration Pathway 4.5</a>, a "moderate" scenario of <a href="/wiki/Climate_change" title="Climate change">climate change</a> where global warming reaches ~2.5–3&#160;°C (4.5–5.4&#160;°F) by 2100, the climate of Durban in the year 2050 would most closely resemble the current climate of <a href="/wiki/Kigali" title="Kigali">Kigali</a>. The annual temperature would increase by 1.7&#160;°C (3.1&#160;°F), and the temperature of the coldest month by 1.8&#160;°C (3.2&#160;°F), while the temperature of the warmest month would be 0.5&#160;°C (0.90&#160;°F) lower.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to <a href="/wiki/Climate_Action_Tracker" title="Climate Action Tracker">Climate Action Tracker</a>, the current warming trajectory appears consistent with 2.7&#160;°C (4.9&#160;°F), which closely matches RCP 4.5.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Moreover, according to the 2022 <a href="/wiki/IPCC_Sixth_Assessment_Report" title="IPCC Sixth Assessment Report">IPCC Sixth Assessment Report</a>, Durban is one of 12 major African cities (<a href="/wiki/Abidjan" title="Abidjan">Abidjan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alexandria" title="Alexandria">Alexandria</a>, <a href="/wiki/Algiers" title="Algiers">Algiers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cape_Town" title="Cape Town">Cape Town</a>, <a href="/wiki/Casablanca" title="Casablanca">Casablanca</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dakar" title="Dakar">Dakar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dar_es_Salaam" title="Dar es Salaam">Dar es Salaam</a>, Durban, <a href="/wiki/Lagos" title="Lagos">Lagos</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lom%C3%A9" title="Lomé">Lomé</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luanda" title="Luanda">Luanda</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maputo" title="Maputo">Maputo</a>) which would be the most severely affected by future <a href="/wiki/Sea_level_rise" title="Sea level rise">sea level rise</a>. It estimates that they would collectively sustain cumulative damages of USD 65 billion under RCP 4.5 and USD 86.5 billion for the high-emission scenario RCP 8.5 by the year 2050. Additionally, RCP 8.5 combined with the hypothetical impact from <a href="/wiki/Marine_ice_sheet_instability" class="mw-redirect" title="Marine ice sheet instability">marine ice sheet instability</a> at high levels of warming would involve up to 137.5 billion USD in damages, while the additional accounting for the "low-probability, high-damage events" may increase aggregate risks to USD 187 billion for the "moderate" RCP4.5, USD 206 billion for RCP8.5 and USD 397 billion under the high-end ice sheet instability scenario.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Since sea level rise would continue for about 10,000 years under every scenario of climate change, future costs of sea level rise would only increase, especially without adaptation measures.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236656977">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:right;clear:right;margin:0.5em 0 1em 0.5em;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Percent change" class="abbr-header">±%</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1940</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">330,000</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1950</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">463,000</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+40.3%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1960</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">677,000</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+46.2%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1970</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">855,000</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+26.3%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1980</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1,214,160</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+42.0%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1990</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,722,961</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+41.9%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1996</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,239,703</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+30.0%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2000</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,625,306</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+17.2%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2010</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,949,093</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+12.3%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">2011</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">2,971,536</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+0.8%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2016</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">3,330,000</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+12.1%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2017</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">3,110,027</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−6.6%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2018</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">3,133,729</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.8%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2019</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">3,114,573</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.6%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">2021</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">3,176,254</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+2.0%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2022</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">3,776,000</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+18.9%</td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ethekwini_2001_dominant_language_map.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#80b1d3; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Zulu_language" title="Zulu language">Zulu</a></div></li><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#d0d0d0; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;No language dominant</div></li></ul></div></figcaption></figure> <p>Durban is ethnically diverse, with a cultural richness of mixed beliefs and traditions. <a href="/wiki/Zulu_people" title="Zulu people">Zulus</a> form the largest single ethnic group. It has a large number of people of <a href="/wiki/British_diaspora_in_Africa" title="British diaspora in Africa">British</a> and <a href="/wiki/Indian_South_African" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian South African">Indian</a> descent. The influence of Indians in Durban has been significant, bringing with them a variety of cuisine, culture and religion.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the years following the end of apartheid, there was a population boom as black Africans were allowed to move into the city. The population grew by an annual average of 2.34% between 1996 and 2001. This led to shanty towns forming around the city, which were often demolished. Between 2001 and 2011, the population growth slowed down to 1.08% per year and shanty towns have become less common as the government builds low-income housing.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The population of the city of Durban and central suburbs such as Durban North, Durban South and the Berea increased 10.9% between 2001 and 2011 from 536,644 to 595,061.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The proportion of black Africans increased while the proportion of people in all the other racial groups decreased. Black Africans increased from 34.9% to 51.1%; Indians or Asians decreased from 27.3% to 24.0%; whites decreased from 25.5% to 15.3%; and <a href="/wiki/Coloureds" title="Coloureds">Coloureds</a> decreased from 10.26% to 8.59%. A new racial group, "Other", was included in the 2011 census at 0.93%. </p><p>The city's demographics indicate that 68% of the population is of working age, and 38% of the people in Durban are under the age of 19 years.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Durban has the highest number of dollar millionaires added per year of any South African city, with the number having increased 200 percent between 2000 and 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sugar refining is one of Durban's main industries. South Africa produces 19.9 million tons of sugar cane a year and most of it comes from KwaZulu-Natal.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="Prior citation was accommodation website Afristay (April 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Informal_sector">Informal sector</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Informal sector"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Durban has a number of informal and semi-formal street vendors. The <a href="/wiki/Warwick_Junction,_Durban" title="Warwick Junction, Durban">Warwick Junction</a> Precinct is home to a number of street markets, with vendors selling goods from traditional medicine, to clothing and spices.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The city's treatment of shack dwellers was criticised in a report from the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> linked Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and there has also been criticism of the city's treatment of street traders,<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> street children<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and sex workers.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Cannabis_(drug)" title="Cannabis (drug)">cannabis</a> strain called "Durban Poison" is named for the city.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Civil_society">Civil society</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Civil society"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are a number of civil society organisations based in Durban. These include: <a href="/wiki/Abahlali_baseMjondolo" title="Abahlali baseMjondolo">Abahlali baseMjondolo</a> movement,<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the Diakonia Council of Churches, the <a href="/wiki/Right2Know_Campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="Right2Know Campaign">Right2Know Campaign</a>, the South Durban Community Environmental Alliance and the <a href="/wiki/South_African_Unemployed_Peoples%27_Movement" title="South African Unemployed Peoples&#39; Movement">South African Unemployed Peoples' Movement</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tourism_and_culture">Tourism and culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Tourism and culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_nature_reserves_in_eThekwini" title="List of nature reserves in eThekwini">List of nature reserves in eThekwini</a></div> <p>Durban has been named the greenest city in the world by Husqvarna Urban Green Space Index.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tourist_destinations">Tourist destinations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Tourist destinations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 15em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Burman_Bush" title="Burman Bush">Burman Bush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durban_Art_Gallery" title="Durban Art Gallery">Durban Art Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durban_Botanic_Gardens" title="Durban Botanic Gardens">Durban Botanic Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durban_Art_Gallery" title="Durban Art Gallery">Durban Natural Science Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greyville_Racecourse" title="Greyville Racecourse">Greyville Racecourse</a> - home of the <a href="/wiki/Durban_July_Handicap" title="Durban July Handicap">Durban July Handicap</a> and Durban Country Club and golf course</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawaan_Forest" title="Hawaan Forest">Hawaan Forest</a><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Stainbank_Nature_Reserve" title="Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve">Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingsmead_Cricket_Ground" title="Kingsmead Cricket Ground">Kingsmead Cricket Ground</a> - a major <a href="/wiki/Test_cricket" title="Test cricket">test match</a> and <a href="/wiki/Limited_overs_cricket" title="Limited overs cricket">one-day cricket</a> venue.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kings_Park_Stadium" title="Kings Park Stadium">Kings Park Stadium</a> - home ground of the internationally renowned <a href="/wiki/Sharks_(rugby_union)" title="Sharks (rugby union)">Sharks</a> rugby team.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitchell_Park_Zoo" title="Mitchell Park Zoo">Mitchell Park Zoo</a><sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moses_Mabhida_Stadium" title="Moses Mabhida Stadium">Moses Mabhida Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Germany_Nature_Reserve" title="New Germany Nature Reserve">New Germany Nature Reserve</a><sup id="cite_ref-durb_NewG_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-durb_NewG-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pigeon_Valley" title="Pigeon Valley">Pigeon Valley Nature reserve</a><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umgeni_River_Bird_Park" title="Umgeni River Bird Park">Umgeni River Bird Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umhlanga_Lagoon_Nature_Reserve" title="Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve">Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UShaka_Marine_World" title="UShaka Marine World">uShaka Marine World</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cultural_attractions">Cultural attractions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Cultural attractions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are many museums, art galleries, theatres, and other centres of culture in Durban. </p><p>The <b>African Art Centre</b> is "the longest surviving organisation involved in the development and promotion of African artists and crafters", founded in 1960, and moving to a new home in Station Drive in 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Ethekwini Municipal Libraries</b> is a free <a href="/wiki/Public_library" title="Public library">public library</a> network with 90 circulating branch libraries across the metropolitan area, and the Central Reference Library at the Liberty Towers Building, which includes a significant collection of <a href="/wiki/Africana_books" class="mw-redirect" title="Africana books">Africana books</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><span class="anchor" id="phansi"></span>The <b>Phansi Museum</b> is located in the historic Roberts House, a 19th-century colonial mansion and former home of Esther Roberts, a librarian and collector of Africana, member and supporter of the <a href="/wiki/Black_Sash" title="Black Sash">Black Sash</a> anti-apartheid group. The collection and library is now linked to the <a href="/wiki/University_of_KwaZulu-Natal" title="University of KwaZulu-Natal">University of KwaZulu-Natal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is one of the most extensive Southern African art museums in the world, founded by Paul Mikula, who purchased artefacts from traditional craftspeople through Southern Africa over 30 years. The collection includes 19th-century <a href="/wiki/Beadwork" title="Beadwork">beadwork</a>, pottery, carvings, and textiles. Talks and exhibitions are held at the museum.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><span class="anchor" id="playhouse"></span><b>The Playhouse Theatre</b> is located on Anton Lembede Street (formerly Smith Street). The original building on the site was a cinema built in 1896, which was rebuilt in 1935 in <a href="/wiki/Tudor_Revival_architecture" title="Tudor Revival architecture">Tudor Revival</a> style. The cinema reopened on 7 June 1935 and finally closed in the 1970s.<sup id="cite_ref-ct_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ct-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After being taken over by the Performing Arts Council in the 1980s,<sup id="cite_ref-cityseeker_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cityseeker-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the building was restored in 1985–6, and with the former Colosseum Theatre (or Prince's Theatre) is now a <a href="/wiki/Performing_arts" title="Performing arts">performing arts</a> centre with five venues. The refurbishment architects, Small &amp; Pettit &amp; Robson, were awarded the 1987 Institute of South African Architects Natal Award of Merit for the work.<sup id="cite_ref-ct_69-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ct-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> home to the Playhouse Theatre Company.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The company's mission is "is to provide cultural education and entertainment in both an African and international context" and, apart from drama and dance performances, the company runs an educational program and presents theatre to schools.<sup id="cite_ref-cityseeker_70-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cityseeker-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Playhouse has been a venue for staging the work of many famous South African playwrights, including <a href="/wiki/Mbongeni_Ngema" title="Mbongeni Ngema">Mbongeni Ngema</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-filmbio_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-filmbio-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and in October 2023 there was a casting call for a new musical entitled <i>From Gibson Kente to Mbongeni Ngema</i>, to celebrate the works and influence of <a href="/wiki/Gibson_Kente" title="Gibson Kente">Gibson Kente</a> and Ngema.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other significant cultural attractions include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Durban_Art_Gallery" title="Durban Art Gallery">Durban Art Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KZNSA_-_KwaZulu_Natal_Society_of_Arts" class="mw-redirect" title="KZNSA - KwaZulu Natal Society of Arts">KZNSA - KwaZulu Natal Society of Arts</a><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Places_of_worship">Places of worship</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Places of worship"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Among the <a href="/wiki/Places_of_worship" class="mw-redirect" title="Places of worship">places of worship</a>, there are predominantly <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christian</a> churches and temples. These include: <a href="/wiki/Zion_Christian_Church" title="Zion Christian Church">Zion Christian Church</a>, <a href="/wiki/Apostolic_Faith_Mission_of_South_Africa" title="Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa">Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Assemblies_of_God" title="Assemblies of God">Assemblies of God</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baptist_Union_of_Southern_Africa" title="Baptist Union of Southern Africa">Baptist Union of Southern Africa</a> (<a href="/wiki/Baptist_World_Alliance" title="Baptist World Alliance">Baptist World Alliance</a>), <a href="/wiki/Methodist_Church_of_Southern_Africa" title="Methodist Church of Southern Africa">Methodist Church of Southern Africa</a> (<a href="/wiki/World_Methodist_Council" title="World Methodist Council">World Methodist Council</a>), <a href="/wiki/Anglican_Church_of_Southern_Africa" title="Anglican Church of Southern Africa">Anglican Church of Southern Africa</a> (<a href="/wiki/Anglican_Communion" title="Anglican Communion">Anglican Communion</a>), <a href="/wiki/Presbyterian_Church_of_Africa" title="Presbyterian Church of Africa">Presbyterian Church of Africa</a> (<a href="/wiki/World_Communion_of_Reformed_Churches" title="World Communion of Reformed Churches">World Communion of Reformed Churches</a>), <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Durban" title="Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Durban">Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Durban</a> (<a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a>) and the <a href="/wiki/Durban_South_Africa_Temple" title="Durban South Africa Temple">Durban South Africa Temple</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints" title="The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints">The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are also <a href="/wiki/Mosque" title="Mosque">mosques</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hindu" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindu">Hindu</a> temples. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Architecture">Architecture</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Architecture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From its earlier years to the present, many layers have added to Durban's architectural heritage: <a href="/wiki/Victorian_architecture" title="Victorian architecture">Victorian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edwardian_architecture" title="Edwardian architecture">Edwardian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Islamic_architecture" title="Islamic architecture">Islamic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hindu_architecture" title="Hindu architecture">Hindu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Modern_architecture" title="Modern architecture">modernist</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Contemporary_architecture" title="Contemporary architecture">contemporary</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Additionally, and in contrast to the classical styles then prevalent, <a href="/wiki/Art_Deco_in_Durban" title="Art Deco in Durban">Art Deco</a> found expression in many of Durban's buildings in the 20th century, varying in manner from area to area.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:DurbanHarbor.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/DurbanHarbor.jpg/220px-DurbanHarbor.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/DurbanHarbor.jpg/330px-DurbanHarbor.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/DurbanHarbor.jpg/440px-DurbanHarbor.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>View of Durban Harbour</figcaption></figure> <p>Two major English-language daily newspapers are published in Durban, both part of the Independent Newspapers, the national group owned by <a href="/wiki/Sekunjalo_Investments" title="Sekunjalo Investments">Sekunjalo Investments</a>. These are the morning editions of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Mercury_(South_Africa)" title="The Mercury (South Africa)">The Mercury</a></i> and the afternoon <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_News_(Durban)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Daily News (Durban)">Daily News</a></i>. Like most news media in South Africa, they have seen declining circulations in recent years. Major Zulu language papers comprise <i>Isolezwe</i> (Independent Newspapers), <i>UmAfrika</i> and <i>Ilanga</i>. Independent Newspapers also publish <i>Post</i>, a newspaper aimed largely at the Indian community. A national Sunday paper, the <i>Sunday Tribune</i> is also published by Independent Newspapers as is the <i>Independent on Saturday</i>. </p><p>A major city initiative is the <i>eZasegagasini Metro Gazette</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The national broadcaster, the SABC, has regional offices in Durban and operates two major stations there. The <a href="/wiki/Zulu_language" title="Zulu language">Zulu language</a> Ukhozi FM has a huge national listenership of more than 6.67 million, making it the second largest radio station in the world. The SABC also operates <a href="/wiki/Lotus_FM" title="Lotus FM">Radio Lotus</a>, which is aimed at South Africans of Indian origin. The other SABC national stations have smaller regional offices in Durban, as does TV for news links and sports broadcasts. A major English language <a href="/wiki/Radio_broadcasting" title="Radio broadcasting">radio station</a>, <a href="/wiki/East_Coast_Radio_(South_Africa)" title="East Coast Radio (South Africa)">East Coast Radio</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> operates out of Durban and is owned by SA media giant Kagiso Media. There are a number of smaller stations which are independent, having been granted licences by ICASA, the national agency charged with the issue of broadcast licences. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sport">Sport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kingsmead2009.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Kingsmead2009.jpg/220px-Kingsmead2009.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="68" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Kingsmead2009.jpg/330px-Kingsmead2009.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Kingsmead2009.jpg/440px-Kingsmead2009.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1904" data-file-height="589" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Kingsmead_Cricket_Ground" title="Kingsmead Cricket Ground">Kingsmead Cricket Ground</a>, Durban in 2009</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mm_stadium.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Mm_stadium.jpg/220px-Mm_stadium.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Mm_stadium.jpg/330px-Mm_stadium.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Mm_stadium.jpg/440px-Mm_stadium.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="1836" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Moses_Mabhida_Stadium" title="Moses Mabhida Stadium">Moses Mabhida Stadium</a> in Durban</figcaption></figure> <p>Durban was initially successful in its bid to host the <a href="/wiki/2022_Commonwealth_Games" title="2022 Commonwealth Games">2022 Commonwealth Games</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-bbc._Durb_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc._Durb-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but had to withdraw in March 2017 from the role of hosts when the government withdrew its subsidy due to financial constraints.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Birmingham" title="Birmingham">Birmingham</a>, <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a> replaced Durban as the host city. </p><p>Durban is home to <a href="/wiki/Sharks_(rugby_union)" title="Sharks (rugby union)">The Sharks</a> <a href="/wiki/Rugby_union" title="Rugby union">rugby union</a> club, also known as the Cell C Sharks, who compete in the domestic <a href="/wiki/Currie_Cup" title="Currie Cup">Currie Cup</a> competition as well as in the international <a href="/wiki/United_Rugby_Championship" title="United Rugby Championship">United Rugby Championship</a> and <a href="/wiki/Heineken_Champions_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="Heineken Champions Cup">Heineken Champions Cup</a> competition. The Sharks' home ground is the 54,000 capacity <a href="/wiki/Kings_Park_Stadium" title="Kings Park Stadium">HollywoodbetsKings Park Stadium</a>, sometimes referred to as the Shark Tank. The Sharks are home to many <a href="/wiki/South_Africa_national_rugby_union_team" title="South Africa national rugby union team">South Africa national rugby union team</a> players such as <a href="/wiki/Bongi_Mbonambi" title="Bongi Mbonambi">Bongi Mbonambi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eben_Etzebeth" title="Eben Etzebeth">Eben Etzebeth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Makazole_Mapimpi" title="Makazole Mapimpi">Makazole Mapimpi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lukhanyo_Am" title="Lukhanyo Am">Lukhanyo Am</a> and formerly to <a href="/wiki/Thomas_du_Toit" title="Thomas du Toit">Thomas du Toit</a> and 2019 Rugby World Cup captain <a href="/wiki/Siya_Kolisi" title="Siya Kolisi">Siya Kolisi</a>. </p><p>The city has two clubs in the <a href="/wiki/Premier_Soccer_League" title="Premier Soccer League">Premier Soccer League</a> — <a href="/wiki/AmaZulu_F.C." title="AmaZulu F.C.">AmaZulu</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Golden_Arrows" class="mw-redirect" title="Golden Arrows">Golden Arrows</a>. AmaZulu play most of their home games at the <a href="/wiki/Moses_Mabhida_Stadium" title="Moses Mabhida Stadium">Moses Mabhida Stadium</a>. Golden Arrows play most of their home games at the <a href="/wiki/King_Zwelithini_Stadium" title="King Zwelithini Stadium">King Zwelithini Stadium</a> in the nearby township of <a href="/wiki/Umlazi" title="Umlazi">Umlazi</a>, but sometimes play some of their matches at <a href="/wiki/Moses_Mabhida_Stadium" title="Moses Mabhida Stadium">Moses Mabhida Stadium</a> or <a href="/wiki/Chatsworth_Stadium" title="Chatsworth Stadium">Chatsworth Stadium</a>. It is also a home to some teams that are playing in the <a href="/wiki/National_First_Division" title="National First Division">National First Division</a> such as Royal Eagles FC and Royal Kings </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Transport_des_supporters_%C3%A0_Durban.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Transport_des_supporters_%C3%A0_Durban.jpg/220px-Transport_des_supporters_%C3%A0_Durban.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Transport_des_supporters_%C3%A0_Durban.jpg/330px-Transport_des_supporters_%C3%A0_Durban.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Transport_des_supporters_%C3%A0_Durban.jpg/440px-Transport_des_supporters_%C3%A0_Durban.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4500" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>Bus transporting supporters during <a href="/wiki/2010_FIFA_World_Cup" title="2010 FIFA World Cup">2010 FIFA World Cup</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Durban is host to the <a href="/wiki/KwaZulu-Natal_cricket_team" class="mw-redirect" title="KwaZulu-Natal cricket team">KwaZulu-Natal cricket team</a>, who play as the <a href="/wiki/Dolphins_cricket_team" class="mw-redirect" title="Dolphins cricket team">Dolphins</a> when competing in the <a href="/wiki/Sunfoil_Series" class="mw-redirect" title="Sunfoil Series">Sunfoil Series</a>. <a href="/wiki/Shaun_Pollock" title="Shaun Pollock">Shaun Pollock</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jonty_Rhodes" title="Jonty Rhodes">Jonty Rhodes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lance_Klusener" title="Lance Klusener">Lance Klusener</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barry_Richards" title="Barry Richards">Barry Richards</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Hudson_(cricketer)" title="Andrew Hudson (cricketer)">Andrew Hudson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hashim_Amla" title="Hashim Amla">Hashim Amla</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vince_van_der_Bijl" class="mw-redirect" title="Vince van der Bijl">Vince van der Bijl</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Pietersen" title="Kevin Pietersen">Kevin Pietersen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dale_Benkenstein" title="Dale Benkenstein">Dale Benkenstein</a> and <a href="/wiki/David_Miller_(South_African_cricketer)" title="David Miller (South African cricketer)">David Miller</a> are all players or past players of the <a href="/wiki/Natal_cricket_team" class="mw-redirect" title="Natal cricket team">Natal cricket team</a>. International cricketers representing them include <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Marshall" title="Malcolm Marshall">Malcolm Marshall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Bravo" title="Dwayne Bravo">Dwayne Bravo</a> and <a href="/wiki/Graham_Onions" title="Graham Onions">Graham Onions</a>. Cricket in Durban is played at <a href="/wiki/Kingsmead_cricket_ground,_Durban" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingsmead cricket ground, Durban">Kingsmead cricket ground</a>. </p><p>Durban hosted matches in the <a href="/wiki/2003_ICC_Cricket_World_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="2003 ICC Cricket World Cup">2003 ICC Cricket World Cup</a>. In 2007 the city hosted nine matches, including a semi-final, as part of the inaugural <a href="/wiki/ICC_World_Twenty20" class="mw-redirect" title="ICC World Twenty20">ICC World Twenty20</a>. The <a href="/wiki/2009_IPL" class="mw-redirect" title="2009 IPL">2009 IPL</a> season was played in South Africa, and Durban was selected as a venue. 2010 saw the city host six matches, including a semi-final, in the <a href="/wiki/2010_Champions_League_Twenty20" title="2010 Champions League Twenty20">2010 Champions League Twenty20</a>. </p><p>Durban was one of the host cities of the <a href="/wiki/2010_FIFA_World_Cup" title="2010 FIFA World Cup">2010 FIFA World Cup</a>, and <a href="/wiki/A1_Grand_Prix" title="A1 Grand Prix">A1 Grand Prix</a> held a race on a <a href="/wiki/Durban_street_circuit" class="mw-redirect" title="Durban street circuit">street circuit in Durban</a> from 2006 to 2008. Durban hosted the <a href="/wiki/123rd_IOC_Session" title="123rd IOC Session">123rd IOC Session</a> in July 2011. </p><p>The city is home to <a href="/wiki/Greyville_Racecourse" title="Greyville Racecourse">Greyville Racecourse</a>, a major <a href="/wiki/Thoroughbred_horse_race" class="mw-redirect" title="Thoroughbred horse race">Thoroughbred horse racing</a> venue that annually hosts a number of prestigious races including the country's premier event, the <a href="/wiki/Durban_July_Handicap" title="Durban July Handicap">July Handicap</a>, and the premier staying event in South Africa, the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Greyville_Gold_Cup&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Greyville Gold Cup (page does not exist)">Gold Cup</a>. Clairwood racecourse, south of the city, was a popular racing venue for many years, but was sold by the KZN racing authority in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-spor_Clai_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-spor_Clai-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-iol._R2bn_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iol._R2bn-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Durban hosts many famous endurance sports events annually, such as the <a href="/wiki/Comrades_Marathon" title="Comrades Marathon">Comrades Marathon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dusi_Canoe_Marathon" title="Dusi Canoe Marathon">Dusi Canoe Marathon</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Ironman_70.3" title="Ironman 70.3">Ironman 70.3</a>. </p><p>The city hosted several continental basketball tournaments such as the <a href="/wiki/1994_FIBA_Africa_Championship_for_Women" title="1994 FIBA Africa Championship for Women">1994 FIBA Africa Championship for Women</a> or the <a href="/wiki/2006_FIBA_Africa_Under-18_Championship" title="2006 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship">2006 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Air">Air</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: Air"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_airports_in_the_Durban_area" title="List of airports in the Durban area">List of airports in the Durban area</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:KSIA-Departures.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/KSIA-Departures.jpg/220px-KSIA-Departures.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/KSIA-Departures.jpg/330px-KSIA-Departures.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/KSIA-Departures.jpg/440px-KSIA-Departures.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/King_Shaka_International_Airport" title="King Shaka International Airport">King Shaka International Airport</a> </figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/King_Shaka_International_Airport" title="King Shaka International Airport">King Shaka International Airport</a> services both domestic and international flights, with regularly scheduled services to <a href="/wiki/Dubai" title="Dubai">Dubai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Doha" title="Doha">Doha</a>, <a href="/wiki/Istanbul" title="Istanbul">Istanbul</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harare" title="Harare">Harare</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lusaka" title="Lusaka">Lusaka</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Manzini,_Eswatini" class="mw-redirect" title="Manzini, Eswatini">Manzini</a> as well as eight domestic destinations. Flights to <a href="/wiki/Gaborone" title="Gaborone">Gaborone</a> started on 2 October 2024. The airport's position forms part of the Golden Triangle between Johannesburg and Cape Town, which is important for convenient travel and trade between these three major South African cities. The airport opened in May 2010. King Shaka International Airport handled 6.1 million passengers in 2019/2020, up 1.8 percent from 2018/2019. King Shaka International was constructed at <a href="/wiki/La_Mercy,_KwaZulu-Natal" class="mw-redirect" title="La Mercy, KwaZulu-Natal">La Mercy</a>, about 36 kilometres (22&#160;mi) north of central Durban. All operations at <a href="/wiki/Durban_International_Airport" title="Durban International Airport">Durban International Airport</a> have been transferred to <a href="/wiki/King_Shaka_International" class="mw-redirect" title="King Shaka International">King Shaka International</a> as of 1 May 2010, with plans for flights to <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a>, <a href="/wiki/Singapore" title="Singapore">Singapore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kigali" title="Kigali">Kigali</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luanda" title="Luanda">Luanda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lilongwe" title="Lilongwe">Lilongwe</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nairobi" title="Nairobi">Nairobi</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sea">Sea</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: Sea"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Durban_harbor.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Durban_harbor.jpg/220px-Durban_harbor.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Durban_harbor.jpg/330px-Durban_harbor.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Durban_harbor.jpg/440px-Durban_harbor.jpg 2x" data-file-width="982" data-file-height="602" /></a><figcaption>Durban Harbour</figcaption></figure> <p>Durban has a long tradition as a port city. The <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Durban" title="Port of Durban">Port of Durban</a>, formerly known as Port Natal, is one of the few natural <a href="/wiki/Harbor" title="Harbor">harbours</a> between <a href="/wiki/Port_Elizabeth" class="mw-redirect" title="Port Elizabeth">Port Elizabeth</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maputo" title="Maputo">Maputo</a>, and is also located at the beginning of a particular<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (June 2021)">clarification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> weather phenomenon that can cause extremely violent seas. These two features made Durban an extremely busy <a href="/wiki/Port" title="Port">port of call</a> for ship repairs when the port was opened in the 1840s. </p><p><a href="/wiki/MSC_Cruises" title="MSC Cruises">MSC Cruises</a> bases one of their cruise ships in Durban from November to April every year. From the 2023/2024 Southern Africa cruise season <a href="/wiki/MSC_Cruises" title="MSC Cruises">MSC Cruises</a> will be basing the <a href="/wiki/MSC_Splendida" title="MSC Splendida">MSC Splendida</a> in Durban. Durban is the most popular cruise hub in Southern Africa. Cruise destinations from Durban on the <a href="/wiki/MSC_Splendida" title="MSC Splendida">MSC <i>Splendida</i></a> include <a href="/wiki/Mozambique" title="Mozambique">Mozambique</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mauritius" title="Mauritius">Mauritius</a>, <a href="/wiki/R%C3%A9union" title="Réunion">Réunion</a>, <a href="/wiki/Madagascar" title="Madagascar">Madagascar</a> and other domestic destinations such as Port Elizabeth and Cape Town. Many other ships cruise through Durban every year, including some of the world's biggest, such as the <a href="/wiki/RMS_Queen_Mary_2" class="mw-redirect" title="RMS Queen Mary 2">RMS <i>Queen Mary 2</i></a>, the biggest ocean liner in the world. Durban has built a brand new R200 million cruise terminal that has been in operation since October 2019, the <a href="/wiki/Durban_Cruise_Terminal" title="Durban Cruise Terminal">Durban Cruise Terminal</a>. The tender was awarded to KwaZulu Cruise Terminal (Pty) Ltd, which is 70% owned by MSC Cruises SA and 30% by Africa Armada Consortium. The new cruise terminal will be able to accommodate two cruise ships at any given time.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Naval_Base_Durban" title="Naval Base Durban">Naval Base Durban</a> on <a href="/wiki/Salisbury_Island,_Durban" title="Salisbury Island, Durban">Salisbury Island</a> (now joined to the mainland and part of the Port of Durban), was established as a <a href="/wiki/Naval_base" title="Naval base">naval base</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>. It was downgraded in 2002 to a naval station. In 2012 a decision was made to renovate and expand the facilities back up to a full naval base to accommodate the <a href="/wiki/South_African_Navy" title="South African Navy">South African Navy</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Offshore_patrol_vessel" class="mw-redirect" title="Offshore patrol vessel">offshore patrol</a> flotilla.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In December 2015 it was redesignated Naval Base Durban.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rail">Rail</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: Rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Durban featured the first operating steam railway in South Africa when the <a href="/wiki/Natal_Railway_Company" title="Natal Railway Company">Natal Railway Company</a> started operating a line between the Point and the city of Durban in 1860.<sup id="cite_ref-Holland_1_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Holland_1-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Shosholoza_Meyl" title="Shosholoza Meyl">Shosholoza Meyl</a>, the passenger rail service of <a href="/wiki/Transnet_Freight_Rail" title="Transnet Freight Rail">Spoornet</a>, operates two long-distance passenger rail services from Durban: a daily service to and from Johannesburg via <a href="/wiki/Pietermaritzburg" title="Pietermaritzburg">Pietermaritzburg</a> and <a href="/wiki/Newcastle,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal">Newcastle</a>, and a weekly service to and from Cape Town via <a href="/wiki/Kimberley,_Northern_Cape" title="Kimberley, Northern Cape">Kimberley</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bloemfontein" title="Bloemfontein">Bloemfontein</a>. These trains terminate at <a href="/wiki/Durban_railway_station" title="Durban railway station">Durban railway station</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Metrorail_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Metrorail KwaZulu-Natal">Metrorail</a> operates a <a href="/wiki/Commuter_rail" title="Commuter rail">commuter rail</a> service in Durban and the surrounding area. The Metrorail network runs from Durban Station outwards as far as <a href="/wiki/KwaDukuza" title="KwaDukuza">KwaDukuza</a> on the <a href="/wiki/North_Coast_(KwaZulu-Natal)" title="North Coast (KwaZulu-Natal)">North Coast</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kelso,_KwaZulu-Natal" class="mw-redirect" title="Kelso, KwaZulu-Natal">Kelso</a> on the <a href="/wiki/South_Coast_(KwaZulu-Natal)" title="South Coast (KwaZulu-Natal)">South Coast</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cato_Ridge" title="Cato Ridge">Cato Ridge</a> inland. </p><p>A <a href="/wiki/Johannesburg-Durban_High_Speed_Rail" title="Johannesburg-Durban High Speed Rail">high-speed rail link</a> has been proposed; this link would Johannesburg and Durban.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Roads">Roads</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=25" title="Edit section: Roads"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:DurbanN3-aerial.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/DurbanN3-aerial.jpg/220px-DurbanN3-aerial.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/DurbanN3-aerial.jpg/330px-DurbanN3-aerial.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/DurbanN3-aerial.jpg/440px-DurbanN3-aerial.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2736" data-file-height="3648" /></a><figcaption>N3 freeway on its approach to Durban's CBD, with N2–N3 <a href="/wiki/Stack_interchange" title="Stack interchange">stack interchange</a> in the foreground</figcaption></figure> <p>The city's main position as a <a href="/wiki/Port_of_entry" title="Port of entry">port of entry</a> onto the southern African continent has led to the development of <a href="/wiki/National_Roads_in_South_Africa" class="mw-redirect" title="National Roads in South Africa">national roads</a> around it. The <a href="/wiki/N3_road_(South_Africa)" class="mw-redirect" title="N3 road (South Africa)">N3 Western Freeway</a>, which links Durban with the economic hinterland of <a href="/wiki/Gauteng" title="Gauteng">Gauteng</a>, heads west out of the city. The <a href="/wiki/Durban_Outer_Ring_Road" class="mw-redirect" title="Durban Outer Ring Road">N2 Outer Ring Road</a> links Durban with the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Cape" title="Eastern Cape">Eastern Cape</a> to the south, and <a href="/wiki/Mpumalanga" title="Mpumalanga">Mpumalanga</a> in the north. The Western Freeway is particularly important because freight is shipped by truck to and from the <a href="/wiki/Witwatersrand" title="Witwatersrand">Witwatersrand</a> for transfer to the port. </p><p>The N3 Western Freeway starts in the central business district and heads west under Tollgate Bridge and through the suburbs of Sherwood and Mayville. The <a href="/wiki/EB_Cloete_Interchange" title="EB Cloete Interchange">EB Cloete Interchange</a> (which is informally nicknamed the <a href="/wiki/Spaghetti_Junction" class="mw-redirect" title="Spaghetti Junction">Spaghetti Junction</a>) lies to the west of Durban and east of <a href="/wiki/Westville,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Westville, KwaZulu-Natal">Westville</a>, allowing for transfer of traffic between the N2 <a href="/wiki/Durban_Outer_Ring_Road" class="mw-redirect" title="Durban Outer Ring Road">Outer Ring Road</a> and the Western Freeway. </p><p>The N2 Outer Ring Road cuts through the city from the <a href="/wiki/KwaZulu-Natal_North_Coast" class="mw-redirect" title="KwaZulu-Natal North Coast">north coast</a> to the <a href="/wiki/South_Coast_(KwaZulu-Natal)" title="South Coast (KwaZulu-Natal)">south coast</a>. It provides a vital link to the coastal towns (such as <a href="/wiki/EManzimtoti" class="mw-redirect" title="EManzimtoti">eManzimtoti</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kingsburgh,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Kingsburgh, KwaZulu-Natal">Kingsburgh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scottburgh" title="Scottburgh">Scottburgh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Umkomaas" title="Umkomaas">eMkhomazi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballito" title="Ballito">Ballito</a> and <a href="/wiki/KwaDukuza" title="KwaDukuza">KwaDukuza</a>) that rely on Durban. </p><p>Durban also has a system of freeway and <a href="/wiki/Dual_carriageway" title="Dual carriageway">dual arterial</a> <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Routes_in_Durban" class="mw-redirect" title="Metropolitan Routes in Durban">metropolitan routes</a>, which connect the sprawling suburbs that lie to the north, west and south of the city. The <a href="/wiki/M4_(Durban)" title="M4 (Durban)">M4</a> exists in two segments. The northern segment, named the Ruth First Highway and Leo Boyd Highway, starts as an alternative highway from the <a href="/wiki/R102_(South_Africa)" title="R102 (South Africa)">R102</a> in <a href="/wiki/Ballito" title="Ballito">Ballito</a> and shortly after intersects the N2. It passes through the seaside towns and villages of La Mercy and <a href="/wiki/EMdloti" title="EMdloti">eMdloti</a> before becoming a dual carriageway in <a href="/wiki/UMhlanga,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="UMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal">uMhlanga</a>, north of Durban and ending at the northern edge of the CBD. The southern segment of the M4, the <a href="/wiki/Albert_Lutuli" class="mw-redirect" title="Albert Lutuli">Inkosi Albert Lutuli</a> Highway,<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> starts at the southern edge of the CBD, connecting through to the old, decommissioned Durban International Airport, where it once again reconnects at the southern end of the N2 Outer Ring Road. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/M7_(Durban)" title="M7 (Durban)">M7</a> connects the southern industrial basin of Durban with the N3 and <a href="/wiki/Pinetown" title="Pinetown">Pinetown</a> via <a href="/wiki/Queensburgh" title="Queensburgh">Queensburgh</a> via the N2. The <a href="/wiki/M19_(Durban)" title="M19 (Durban)">M19</a> connects the inner northern suburbs of Durban with Pinetown via <a href="/wiki/Westville,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Westville, KwaZulu-Natal">Westville</a> and the <a href="/wiki/M41_(Durban)" title="M41 (Durban)">M41</a> connects <a href="/wiki/Umhlanga,_KwaZulu-Natal" class="mw-redirect" title="Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal">uMhlanga</a> and <a href="/wiki/Phoenix,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal">Phoenix</a> via <a href="/wiki/Mount_Edgecombe" title="Mount Edgecombe">Mount Edgecombe</a> and the N2. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/M13_(Durban)" title="M13 (Durban)">M13</a> (King Cetshwayo Highway) is an untolled alternative to the N3 Western Freeway (which is tolled at Mariannhill) and is an important commuter route linking the nearby towns and suburbs to the west of Durban such as <a href="/wiki/Hillcrest,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal">Hillcrest</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gillitts" title="Gillitts">Gillitts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kloof" title="Kloof">Kloof</a>, Pinetown and Westville to the city. </p><p>In the late 2000s, 107 streets in Durban were renamed. They were typically renamed to honour individuals involved in the antiapartheid or international revolutionary movements, with two-thirds of the streets named after individuals associated with the governing <a href="/wiki/African_National_Congress" title="African National Congress">African National Congress</a>. This was done in two stages; a first, smaller one, which renamed eighteen streets and was met with some trepidation by opposition parties, particularly the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa)" title="Democratic Alliance (South Africa)">Democratic Alliance</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Inkatha_Freedom_Party" title="Inkatha Freedom Party">Inkatha Freedom Party</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Minority_Front" title="Minority Front">Minority Front</a>, and a second, larger stage, which renamed 99 streets and was met with considerably wider opposition after the controversy of the first and the minimal time between them.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The first group was met with some opposition from This process was met with outrage from both opposition parties and the parts of the general public, as well as incidents of vandalism against the new road signs. The <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa)" title="Democratic Alliance (South Africa)">Democratic Alliance</a>, <a href="/wiki/Inkatha_Freedom_Party" title="Inkatha Freedom Party">Inkatha Freedom Party</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Minority_Front" title="Minority Front">Minority Front</a> were concerned with their lack of participation in the process, and that the emphasis on individuals affiliated with the ANC presented a partisan image of the antiapartheid struggle. Among the general public there was significant opposition from middle-class <a href="/wiki/White_South_Africans" title="White South Africans">white South Africans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indian_South_Africans" title="Indian South Africans">Indian South Africans</a>, and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Zulu_nationalists&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Zulu nationalists (page does not exist)">Zulu nationalists</a>, who believed that the new names should have a connection to the people and the history of the locality. In response, the ANC characterized the project as a transformation and part of progressive social change, characterizing their opponents as being "antitransformation" and "pro-apartheid".<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Buses">Buses</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=26" title="Edit section: Buses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Several companies run long-distance bus services from Durban to the other cities in South Africa. Buses have a long history in Durban. Most of them have been run by Indian owners since the early 1930s. Privately owned buses that are not subsidised by the government also service the communities. Buses operate in all areas of the eThekwini Municipality. Since 2003 buses have been violently taken out of the routes and bus ranks by taxi operators.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Durban was previously served by the <a href="/wiki/Trolleybuses_in_Durban" title="Trolleybuses in Durban">Durban trolleybus system</a>, which ran from 1935 until 1968.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since 2017, the newer <a href="/wiki/Durban_People_Mover" title="Durban People Mover">Durban People Mover</a> Bus System that runs along certain routes has been testing out free <a href="/wiki/Wi-Fi" title="Wi-Fi">Wi-Fi</a> for passengers.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Taxis">Taxis</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=27" title="Edit section: Taxis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Durban has two kinds of taxis: <a href="/wiki/Taxicab" class="mw-redirect" title="Taxicab">metered taxis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Share_taxi" title="Share taxi">minibus taxis</a>. Unlike in many cities, metered taxis are not allowed to drive around the city to solicit fares and instead must be called and ordered to a specific location. A number of companies service the Durban and surrounding regions. These taxis can also be called upon for airport transfers, point to point pickups and shuttles. </p><p>Mini bus taxis are the standard <a href="/wiki/Mode_of_transport" title="Mode of transport">form of transport</a> for the majority of the population who cannot afford private cars.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With the high demand for transport by the working class of South Africa, minibus taxis are often filled over their legal passenger allowance, making for high casualty rates when they are involved in accidents. Minibuses are generally owned and operated in fleets, and inter-operator violence flares up from time to time, especially as <a href="/wiki/Taxi_wars_in_South_Africa" title="Taxi wars in South Africa">turf wars</a> over lucrative taxi routes occur.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ride sharing apps <a href="/wiki/Uber" title="Uber">Uber</a> and <a href="/wiki/Taxify" class="mw-redirect" title="Taxify">Taxify</a> have been launched in Durban and are also used by commuters.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rickshaws">Rickshaws</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=28" title="Edit section: Rickshaws"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Although <a href="/wiki/Rickshaw" title="Rickshaw">rickshaws</a> have been a mode of transportation since the early 1900s, they have been displaced by other forms of motorised transport. The roughly 25 remaining rickshaws mostly cater to tourists.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Crime_and_safety">Crime and safety</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=29" title="Edit section: Crime and safety"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Compared to other South African cities, Durban has a high murder rate. Between April 2018 and March 2019, the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality recorded 1,871 murders, gradually increasing from 1,349 seven years earlier and down from 2,042 in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Criminals usually avoid targeting tourists because they know that the police response will be greater.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Heist or theft is a common crime in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Most houses are protected by high walls and wealthier residents are often able to afford greater protection such as electric fencing, private security or gated communities.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Crime rates vary widely across the city and most inner suburbs have much lower murder rates than in outlying areas of Ethekwini. Police station precincts recording the lowest murder rates per 100,000 in 2017 were Durban North (7), Mayville (8), Westville (12) and Malvern (12); while some of the most dangerous areas were Kwamashu (76) and Umlazi (69).<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Other crime comparisons are less valuable due to significant under-reporting especially in outlying areas. </p><p>There was a period of intense violence beginning in the 1990s, and the Durban area recorded a murder rate of 83 per 100,000 in 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The murder rate dropped rapidly in the 2000s before increasing rapidly throughout the 2010s. Durban is one of the main drug trafficking routes for drugs exiting and entering sub-Saharan Africa. The drug trade has increased significantly over the past 20 years.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=30" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Private_schools">Private schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=31" title="Edit section: Private schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 10em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Al_Falaah_College" title="Al Falaah College">Al Falaah College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umlazi" title="Umlazi">Canaan College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clifton_School_(South_Africa)" class="mw-redirect" title="Clifton School (South Africa)">Clifton School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crawford_College,_La_Lucia" title="Crawford College, La Lucia">Crawford College, La Lucia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crawford_College,_North_Coast" title="Crawford College, North Coast">Crawford College, North Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durban_Girls%27_College" title="Durban Girls&#39; College">Durban Girls' College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eden_College_Durban" title="Eden College Durban">Eden College Durban</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highbury_Preparatory_School" title="Highbury Preparatory School">Highbury Preparatory School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillcrest_Christian_Academy" class="mw-redirect" title="Hillcrest Christian Academy">Hillcrest Christian Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maris_Stella_School" title="Maris Stella School">Maris Stella School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orient_Islamic_School" title="Orient Islamic School">Orient Islamic School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reddam_House" title="Reddam House">Reddam House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roseway_Waldorf_School" title="Roseway Waldorf School">Roseway Waldorf School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Henry%27s_Marist_Brothers%27_College" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Henry&#39;s Marist Brothers&#39; College">St. Henry's Marist Brothers' College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Mary%27s_Diocesan_School_for_Girls,_Kloof" title="St. Mary&#39;s Diocesan School for Girls, Kloof">St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls, Kloof</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_More_College_(South_Africa)" title="Thomas More College (South Africa)">Thomas More College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Falaah_College" title="Al Falaah College">T Thunder College</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_schools">Public schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=32" title="Edit section: Public schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 10em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brettonwood_High_School" title="Brettonwood High School">Brettonwood High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durban_Academy_High_School" title="Durban Academy High School">Durban Academy High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durban_Girls%27_High_School" title="Durban Girls&#39; High School">Durban Girls' High School</a> (DGHS)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durban_High_School" title="Durban High School">Durban High School</a> (DHS)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durban_North_College" title="Durban North College">Durban North College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Campbell_School_of_Technology" title="George Campbell School of Technology">George Campbell School of Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenwood_High_School_(South_Africa)" class="mw-redirect" title="Glenwood High School (South Africa)">Glenwood High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillcrest_High_School_(South_Africa)" title="Hillcrest High School (South Africa)">Hillcrest High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingsway_High_School" title="Kingsway High School">Kingsway High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kloof_High_School" title="Kloof High School">Kloof High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kloof_Junior_Primary_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Kloof Junior Primary School">Kloof Junior Primary School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kloof_Pre-Primary_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Kloof Pre-Primary School">Kloof Pre-Primary School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kloof_Senior_Primary_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Kloof Senior Primary School">Kloof Senior Primary School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northlands_Girls%27_High_School" title="Northlands Girls&#39; High School">Northlands Girls' High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwood_School_(Durban_North,_South_Africa)" title="Northwood School (Durban North, South Africa)">Northwood School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinetown_Boys%27_High_School" title="Pinetown Boys&#39; High School">Pinetown Boys' High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinetown_Girls%27_High_School" title="Pinetown Girls&#39; High School">Pinetown Girls' High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Natal_High_School" title="Port Natal High School">Port Natal High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queensburgh_Girls%27_High_School" title="Queensburgh Girls&#39; High School">Queensburgh Girls' High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savannah_Park_Secondary_School" title="Savannah Park Secondary School">Savannah Park Secondary School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westville_Boys%27_High_School" title="Westville Boys&#39; High School">Westville Boys' High School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westville_Girls%27_High_School" title="Westville Girls&#39; High School">Westville Girls' High School</a></li></ul> </div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:UKZN.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/UKZN.jpg/220px-UKZN.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/UKZN.jpg/330px-UKZN.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/UKZN.jpg/440px-UKZN.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption>Memorial Tower Building, Howard College Campus, <a href="/wiki/University_of_KwaZulu-Natal" title="University of KwaZulu-Natal">University of KwaZulu-Natal</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Universities_and_colleges">Universities and colleges</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=33" title="Edit section: Universities and colleges"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Durban_University_of_Technology" title="Durban University of Technology">Durban University of Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mangosuthu_University_of_Technology" title="Mangosuthu University of Technology">Mangosuthu University of Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regent_Business_School" title="Regent Business School">Regent Business School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_KwaZulu-Natal" title="University of KwaZulu-Natal">University of KwaZulu-Natal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_South_Africa" title="University of South Africa">University of South Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Varsity_College_(South_Africa)" title="Varsity College (South Africa)">Varsity College (South Africa)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eta_College" title="Eta College">eta College</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Twin_towns_and_sister_cities">Twin towns and sister cities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=34" title="Edit section: Twin towns and sister cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_twin_towns_and_sister_cities_in_South_Africa" title="List of twin towns and sister cities in South Africa">List of twin towns and sister cities in South Africa</a></div> <p>Durban is <a href="/wiki/Twin_towns_and_sister_cities" class="mw-redirect" title="Twin towns and sister cities">twinned</a> with:<sup id="cite_ref-Durban_113-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Durban-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 15em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexandria" title="Alexandria">Alexandria</a>, Egypt</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antwerp" title="Antwerp">Antwerp</a>, Flanders, Belgium</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bremen" title="Bremen">Bremen</a>, Germany<sup id="cite_ref-Bremen_twinnings_114-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bremen_twinnings-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulawayo" title="Bulawayo">Bulawayo</a>, Zimbabwe</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>, Illinois, US</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gwangju" title="Gwangju">Gwangju</a>, South Korea</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eilat" title="Eilat">Eilat</a>, Israel<sup id="cite_ref-masham_115-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-masham-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guangzhou" title="Guangzhou">Guangzhou</a>, China<sup id="cite_ref-Guangzhou_twinnings_117-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guangzhou_twinnings-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Port,_R%C3%A9union" title="Le Port, Réunion">Le Port, Réunion</a><sup id="cite_ref-Ville-Porte_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ville-Porte-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaohsiung" title="Kaohsiung">Kaohsiung</a>, Taiwan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leeds" title="Leeds">Leeds</a>, United Kingdom</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maracaibo" title="Maracaibo">Maracaibo</a>, Venezuela</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maputo" title="Maputo">Maputo</a>, Mozambique</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nantes" title="Nantes">Nantes</a>, France</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a>, Louisiana, US</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oran" title="Oran">Oran</a>, Algeria</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rotterdam" title="Rotterdam">Rotterdam</a>, Netherlands</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mombasa" title="Mombasa">Mombasa</a>, Kenya</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_residents">Notable residents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=35" title="Edit section: Notable residents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mandlakazi" title="Mandlakazi">Mandlakazi</a>, South African Princess, Royal Traditional Healer, and Planetary Welfare Activist.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dianne_Bevelander" title="Dianne Bevelander">Dianne Lynne Bevelander</a>, South African academic and activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Grobbelaar" title="Bruce Grobbelaar">Bruce Grobbelaar</a>, Footballer, Liverpool FC</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Khan" title="Alan Khan">Alan Khan</a>, radio and television presenter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gordon_Murray" title="Gordon Murray">Gordon Murray</a>, engineer and McLaren designer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jan-Hendrik_S._Hofmeyr" title="Jan-Hendrik S. Hofmeyr">Jan-Hendrik S. Hofmeyr</a>, biochemist, born in Durban in 1953</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raoul_Hyman" title="Raoul Hyman">Raoul Hyman</a>, racing driver</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Johnstone_(racing_driver)" title="Bruce Johnstone (racing driver)">Bruce Johnstone</a>, racing driver</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Klug" title="Aaron Klug">Aaron Klug</a>, Nobel prizewinner</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brausch_Niemann" title="Brausch Niemann">Brausch Niemann</a>, racing driver</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jayapraga_Reddy" title="Jayapraga Reddy">Jayapraga Reddy</a> (1947–1996), writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vivian_Reddy" title="Vivian Reddy">Vivian Reddy</a>, business founder and philanthropist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Saul_(tennis)" title="Jack Saul (tennis)">Jack Saul</a>, South African-Israeli tennis player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Tennant" title="Billy Tennant">Billy Tennant</a>, professional <a href="/wiki/Flowboard" title="Flowboard">flowboarder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Watson_(racing_driver)" title="Stephen Watson (racing driver)">Stephen Watson</a>, racing driver</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victor_Xulu" title="Victor Xulu">Victor Xulu</a>, former cricketer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ela_Gandhi" title="Ela Gandhi">Ela Gandhi</a>, peace activist, granddaughter of <a href="/wiki/Mahatma_Gandhi" title="Mahatma Gandhi">Mahatma Gandhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lara_Logan" title="Lara Logan">Lara Logan</a>, journalist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pearl_Thusi" title="Pearl Thusi">Pearl Thusi</a>, actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chad_Le_Clos" class="mw-redirect" title="Chad Le Clos">Chad Le Clos</a>, Olympic swimmer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordy_Smith" title="Jordy Smith">Jordy Smith</a>, surfer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penelope_Coelen" title="Penelope Coelen">Penelope Coelen</a>, Miss World 1958</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Price" title="Nick Price">Nick Price</a>, major winning golfer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Coffee_(DJ)" title="Black Coffee (DJ)">Black Coffee (DJ)</a>, DJ, record producer and songwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baby_Queen" title="Baby Queen">Baby Queen</a>, singer-songwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fernando_Pessoa" title="Fernando Pessoa">Fernando Pessoa</a>, poet, writer, philosopher</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban&amp;action=edit&amp;section=36" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239009302">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);padding:0.1em;background:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa)}.mw-parser-output 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In an 1859 Zulu grammar book, Bishop Colenso asserted that the root word iTeku means "bay of the sea", from the name Mtheku, used by the Thabethe tribes clan, who were the leaders of the Nguni people. Furthermore the original local inhabitants and noted that the locative form, eTekwini, was used as a proper name for Durban. 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class="mw-selflink selflink">Durban</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cities and towns</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adams_Mission" title="Adams Mission">Adams Mission</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amanzimtoti" title="Amanzimtoti">Amanzimtoti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assagay" title="Assagay">Assagay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buffelsdraai" title="Buffelsdraai">Buffelsdraai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cato_Ridge" title="Cato Ridge">Cato Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chatsworth,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Chatsworth, KwaZulu-Natal">Chatsworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesterville,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Chesterville, KwaZulu-Natal">Chesterville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clermont,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Clermont, KwaZulu-Natal">Clermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doonside,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Doonside, KwaZulu-Natal">Doonside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drummond,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Drummond, KwaZulu-Natal">Drummond</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Durban</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/EkuPhakameni" title="EkuPhakameni">EkuPhakameni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillcrest,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal">Hillcrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illovo,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Illovo, KwaZulu-Natal">Illovo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illovo_Beach" title="Illovo Beach">Illovo Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inanda,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Inanda, KwaZulu-Natal">Inanda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inchanga" title="Inchanga">Inchanga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karridene" title="Karridene">Karridene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingsburgh,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Kingsburgh, KwaZulu-Natal">Kingsburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KwaMashu" title="KwaMashu">KwaMashu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Mercy" title="La Mercy">La Mercy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamontville" title="Lamontville">Lamontville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mapumulo" title="Mapumulo">Mapumulo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariannhill" title="Mariannhill">Mariannhill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Edgecombe" title="Mount Edgecombe">Mount Edgecombe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Moreland" title="Mount Moreland">Mount Moreland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mpumalanga,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal">Mpumalanga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Germany,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="New Germany, KwaZulu-Natal">New Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ntuzuma" title="Ntuzuma">Ntuzuma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoenix,_Durban" class="mw-redirect" title="Phoenix, Durban">Phoenix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinetown" title="Pinetown">Pinetown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tongaat" class="mw-redirect" title="Tongaat">Tongaat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umbogintwini" title="Umbogintwini">Umbogintwini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umbumbulu" title="Umbumbulu">Umbumbulu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umdloti" class="mw-redirect" title="Umdloti">Umdloti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umgababa" title="Umgababa">Umgababa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umhlanga,_KwaZulu-Natal" class="mw-redirect" title="Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal">Umhlanga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umkomaas" title="Umkomaas">Umkomaas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verulam,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal">Verulam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warner_Beach" title="Warner Beach">Warner Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winklespruit" title="Winklespruit">Winklespruit</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="2" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_South_Africa_with_eThekwini_highlighted_(2011).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="eThekwini within South Africa"><img alt="eThekwini within South Africa" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Map_of_South_Africa_with_eThekwini_highlighted_%282011%29.svg/75px-Map_of_South_Africa_with_eThekwini_highlighted_%282011%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="66" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Map_of_South_Africa_with_eThekwini_highlighted_%282011%29.svg/113px-Map_of_South_Africa_with_eThekwini_highlighted_%282011%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Map_of_South_Africa_with_eThekwini_highlighted_%282011%29.svg/150px-Map_of_South_Africa_with_eThekwini_highlighted_%282011%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="809" data-file-height="709" /></a><figcaption>eThekwini within South Africa</figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Durban_suburbs" title="List of Durban suburbs">Suburbs of<br />Durban</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Central</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Asherville,_Durban" title="Asherville, Durban">Asherville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bellaire,_Durban" title="Bellaire, Durban">Bellaire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berea,_Durban" title="Berea, Durban">Berea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bluff,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Bluff, KwaZulu-Natal">The Bluff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cato_Manor,_Durban" class="mw-redirect" title="Cato Manor, Durban">Cato Manor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essenwood,_Durban" title="Essenwood, Durban">Essenwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenwood,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Glenwood, KwaZulu-Natal">Glenwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greyville,_Durban" title="Greyville, Durban">Greyville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenville,_Durban" title="Kenville, Durban">Kenville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayville,_Durban" title="Mayville, Durban">Mayville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montclair,_Durban" title="Montclair, Durban">Montclair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morningside,_Durban" title="Morningside, Durban">Morningside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon,_Durban" title="Mount Vernon, Durban">Mount Vernon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Musgrave,_Durban" title="Musgrave, Durban">Musgrave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Beach,_Durban" title="North Beach, Durban">North Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overport" title="Overport">Overport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palmiet,_Durban" title="Palmiet, Durban">Palmiet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prospecton" title="Prospecton">Prospecton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reservoir_Hills" title="Reservoir Hills">Reservoir Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridgeview,_Durban" title="Ridgeview, 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Northern</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Avoca,_Durban" title="Avoca, Durban">Avoca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadway,_Durban" title="Broadway, Durban">Broadway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durban_North" title="Durban North">Durban North</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KwaMashu" title="KwaMashu">KwaMashu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Lucia" title="La Lucia">La Lucia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Edgecombe" title="Mount Edgecombe">Mount Edgecombe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoenix,_Durban" class="mw-redirect" title="Phoenix, Durban">Phoenix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Cow_Lake,_Durban" title="Sea Cow Lake, Durban">Sea Cow Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umgeni_Park" title="Umgeni Park">Umgeni Park</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Western</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Botha%27s_Hill" title="Botha&#39;s Hill">Botha's Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cowies_Hill" title="Cowies Hill">Cowies Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gillitts" title="Gillitts">Gillitts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillcrest,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal">Hillcrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kloof" title="Kloof">Kloof</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Germany,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="New Germany, KwaZulu-Natal">New Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queensburgh" title="Queensburgh">Queensburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shallcross,_Durban" title="Shallcross, Durban">Shallcross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westville,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Westville, KwaZulu-Natal">Westville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Park,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="Winston Park, KwaZulu-Natal">Winston Park</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Southern</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amanzimtoti" title="Amanzimtoti">Amanzimtoti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athlone_Park" title="Athlone Park">Athlone Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isipingo" title="Isipingo">Isipingo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lotus_Park,_Durban" title="Lotus Park, Durban">Lotus Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umlazi" title="Umlazi">Umlazi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Province_of_KwaZulu-Natal" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" 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