Hlabisa | |
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Hlabisa shown within KwaZulu-Natal | |
Coordinates: 28°8′S 31°52′E / 28.133°S 31.867°ECoordinates: 28°8′S 31°52′E / 28.133°S 31.867°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
District | Umkhanyakude |
Municipality | Hlabisa |
Area | |
• Total | 1.81 km2 (0.70 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,469 |
• Density | 1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 96.9% |
• Coloured | 0.6% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.4% |
• White | 0.8% |
• Other | 1.3% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Zulu | 90.0% |
• Sign language | 3.7% |
• English | 1.9% |
• S. Ndebele | 1.0% |
• Other | 3.3% |
PO box | 3937 |
Area code | 035 |
Hlabisa is a settlement in Umkhanyakude District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Village between the Hluhluwe and Umfolozi game reserves, some 40 km north-west of Mtubatuba. Named after the Hlabisa tribe of Zulus.
Neighbouring localities include Somkele (37 km); Nongoma (40 km); Kwamsane (43 km); Mtubatuba (47 km); Hluhluwe (48 km); Mahlabatini (50 km).