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Jozini

Coordinates: 27°25′48″S 32°04′01″E / 27.430°S 32.067°E / -27.430; 32.067
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Jozini
Jozini is located in KwaZulu-Natal
Jozini
Jozini
Jozini is located in South Africa
Jozini
Jozini
Coordinates: 27°25′48″S 32°04′01″E / 27.430°S 32.067°E / -27.430; 32.067
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
DistrictUmkhanyakude
MunicipalityJozini
Area
 • Total4.16 km2 (1.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total2,267
 • Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African90.6%
 • Coloured0.3%
 • Indian/Asian4.3%
 • White3.2%
 • Other1.6%
First languages (2011)
 • Zulu84.2%
 • English5.8%
 • Afrikaans1.9%
 • Other8.1%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
PO box
3969
Area code035

Jozini is a settlement in Umkhanyakude District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.

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]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Jozini". Census 2011.
  2. ^ "Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal". SA Travel Directory. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  3. ^ "Tigerfish on fly in Pongola - the facts:". Mavungana Flyfishing. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2020.