Shakaskraal | |
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Coordinates: 29°27′S 31°13′E / 29.450°S 31.217°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
District | iLembe |
Municipality | KwaDukuza |
• Councillor | (ANC) |
Area | |
• Total | 2.19 km2 (0.85 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 3,296 |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 22.2% |
• Coloured | 2.4% |
• Indian/Asian | 74.1% |
• White | 0.3% |
• Other | 1.0% |
First languages (2011) | |
• English | 78.4% |
• Zulu | 14.1% |
• Afrikaans | 1.6% |
• Xhosa | 1.6% |
• Other | 4.3% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 4430 |
PO box | 4430 |
Area code | 032 |
Shakaskraal is a town in Ilembe District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. The town is dominated by local businesses and informal traders and main activities located in and nearby is sugarcane farming.