Ncwadi
Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
29°46′26″S 29°58′52″E / 29.774°S 29.981°E / -29.774; 29.981[1]
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Ncwadi is a town in Harry Gwala District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.
Settlement on the Ncwadi River, a tributary of the Mkomazi, about 30 km south-west of Pietermaritzburg. Derived from Zulu, the name apparently means ‘conspicuous’, from a prominent hill.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d "Main Place Ncwadi". Census 2011.
- ^ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 331.
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Municipalities and communities of Harry Gwala District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal
District seat: Stuartstown (Ixopo)
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- Stuartstown (Ixopo)
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