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La Lucia is a wealthy suburb located in uMhlanga, north of Durban, in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. It was named after Lucia Michel. She and her husband Albert Michel founded the sugar cane farm La Lucia.

La Lucia
La Lucia
La Lucia
Coordinates: 29.750°S 31.058°E / -29.750; 31.058
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
MunicipalityeThekwini
Main PlaceUmhlanga
Area
  Total4.11 km2 (1.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total6,414
  Density1,600/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African16.8%
  Coloured2.5%
  Indian/Asian19.8%
  White59.4%
  Other1.4%
First languages (2011)
  English80.3%
  Zulu8.2%
  Afrikaans6.2%
  Xhosa1.1%
  Other4.2%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
4051
PO box
4159

La Lucia Ridge


La Lucia Ridge is a new office node situated on a ridge overlooking the Indian Ocean and is home to some of the lower density office parks in the greater uMhlanga area. Many of the office parks in this area are set in well-maintained, sculptured indigenous gardens, located just adjacent uMhlanga Ridge on the M41. The area is home to businesses such as Aspen, Tugela Steel and Unilever. The area is easily accessed by a network of major roads, including the M41, N2 and M4.[2]


Education


Crawford College, La Lucia, established in 1999, is a large private school located in the suburb. La Lucia Junior Primary and Victory Christian Academy are also located in La Lucia.


Demographics


Many houses have been developed recently in La Lucia with the population growing substantially between 2001 and 2011. The population rose 121% from 2,899 to 6,414. Black Africans, Indians and Asians, saw an especially large increase in numbers.[1][3]


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