Jozini
Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Jozini is a settlement in Umkhanyakude District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.
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| Coordinates: 27.430°S 32.067°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| District | Umkhanyakude |
| Municipality | Jozini |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.16 km2 (1.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 2,267 |
| • Density | 545/km2 (1,410/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 90.6% |
| • Coloured | 0.3% |
| • Indian/Asian | 4.3% |
| • White | 3.2% |
| • Other | 1.6% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Zulu | 84.2% |
| • English | 5.8% |
| • Afrikaans | 1.9% |
| • Other | 8.1% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| PO box | 3969 |
| Area code | 035 |
Jozini is a small town on the main route to Mozambique, and it is close to the Jozini or Pongolapoort Dam. Lake Jozini, as the dam is called, has become very popular as a Tiger fishing destination.[2][3]
