Franklin is a town in Greater Kokstad Local Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.
Franklin | |
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Coordinates: 30.320°S 29.454°E / -30.320; 29.454 | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
District | Harry Gwala |
Municipality | Greater Kokstad |
Area | |
• Total | 6.89 km2 (2.66 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 2,018 |
• Density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 96.0% |
• Coloured | 2.3% |
• White | 1.7% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Xhosa | 66.8% |
• Zulu | 16.7% |
• Sotho | 9.6% |
• Afrikaans | 2.9% |
• Other | 4.0% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
PO box | 4706 |
Area code | 039 |
Municipalities and communities of Harry Gwala District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal | ||
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District seat: Ixopo | ||
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma | ![]() | |
Greater Kokstad |
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Ubuhlebezwe | ||
Umzimkhulu |
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