Karridene

Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
30°08′S 30°50′E / 30.133°S 30.833°E / -30.133; 30.833CountrySouth AfricaProvinceKwaZulu-NatalMunicipalityeThekwiniMain PlaceKingsburghArea • Total0.78 km2 (0.30 sq mi)Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total73 • Density94/km2 (240/sq mi)Racial makeup (2011) • Black African19.2% • Coloured11.0% • Indian/Asian13.7% • White56.2%First languages (2011) • Zulu56.2% • English31.2% • Afrikaans12.5%Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)Postal code (street)
4126

Karridene is a small resort in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is now part of eThekwini. Seaside resort at the mouth of the Umzimbaza River, 37 km south-west of Durban, between Illovo Beach and Umkomaas.

History

Named after Lieutenant-Colonel Walter Karri-Davis, a mining magnate and owner of the ground where it was laid out.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Sub Place Karridene". Census 2011.
  2. ^ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 242.


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