eSikhawini is a town in King Cetshwayo District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.

ESikhawini (somewhere between Richards bay and empangeni)
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Coordinates: 28°53′S 31°54′E
Country	South Africa
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
District	King Cetshwayo
Municipality	uMhlathuze
Area [1]
• Total	5.90 km2 (2.28 sq mi)
Population  (2001)[1]
• Total	32,437
• Density	5,500/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2001) [1]
• Black African	99.8%
• Coloured	0.1%
First languages (2001) [1]
• Zulu	98.5%
• Sesotho	0.1%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	3887

eSikhawini is located 2 km off the N2 route. Richards Bay and Empangeni are closest towns, being both located 15–20 km away. It was established in 1976 as a black township consisting of middle income residents.[2]

Sports facilities

• Esikhawini H Ground
• Esikhawini College

Places

• Madlankala Reserve
• Madlankala village
• Mabuyeni
• Esikhawini J
• Esikhawini H
• Dube village Found on the northern outskirts of the H section it is one of the oldest villages of Esikhawini. Dube Village is led by the chief Matamzana Dube and with some influences from politics, ANC being the governing party in the area.

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[de] Esikhawini

[ru] Эсикхавини