Mariannhill | |
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Coordinates: 29°51′S 30°50′E / 29.850°S 30.833°ECoordinates: 29°51′S 30°50′E / 29.850°S 30.833°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
Municipality | eThekwini |
Area | |
• Total | 3.46 km2 (1.34 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 835 |
• Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
Postal code (street) | 3610 |
Mariannhill is a little suburb near Pinetown in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
Roman Catholic mission station 16 km west of Durban. Founded in 1882 as a Trappist monastery, it developed until in 1952 a health committee was established. The name is derived from those of the Virgin Mary and Saint Anne.