Illovo Beach | |
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  Illovo Beach  Illovo Beach | |
| Coordinates: 30°07′S 30°51′E / 30.117°S 30.850°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Municipality | eThekwini |
| Main Place | Kingsburgh |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.03 km2 (0.40 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,103 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 11.4% |
| • Coloured | 1.2% |
| • Indian/Asian | 4.1% |
| • White | 82.6% |
| • Other | 0.7% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • English | 58.0% |
| • Afrikaans | 31.8% |
| • Zulu | 7.2% |
| • Other | 3.0% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 4126 |
| PO box | 4155 |
Illovo Beach is a small coastal resort on the banks of the Lovu River in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is now part of eThekwini. The river was named by the Zulus "iLovu" because of the mlovu trees growing on its banks.[2]
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