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Shakaskraal
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Shakaskraal is a town in the iLembe District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, situated approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of KwaDukuza and 53 kilometres (33 mi) north-east of Durban. The town is dominated by local businesses and informal traders and main activities located in and nearby is sugarcane farming.
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- Instance of
- town
- Country
- South Africa
- Located in
- KwaDukuza Local Municipality
- Image
- Shakas Kraal 2006 (cropped).jpg
- Dialing code
- 032
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- postal code
- 4430
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- Shakaskraal
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Shakaskraal is a town in the iLembe District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, situated approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of KwaDukuza and 53 kilometres (33 mi) north-east of Durban. The town is dominated by local businesses and informal traders and main activities located in and nearby is sugarcane farming.
== Geography == Shakaskraal is situated on the northern banks of the uMhlali River surrounded by the hilly sugarcane plantations of the Dolphin Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, which is the Greater Ballito area. The town is located approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Umhlali, 10 kilometres (6 mi) inland of Tinley Manor Beach, and is located centrally to KwaDukuza and Ballito as it is 12 kilometres (7 mi) north of Ballito and 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of KwaDukuza.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shakaskraal” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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