Oslo Beach is a suburb of Port Shepstone in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is part of the KZN South Coast region. It is located on the southern outskirts of Port Shepstone and located north of Shelly Beach.
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Oslo Beach | |
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Coordinates: 30°45′00″S 30°27′00″E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
District | Ugu |
Municipality | Ray Nkonyeni |
Main Place | Port Shepstone |
Area | |
• Total | 5.69 km2 (2.20 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 3,085 |
• Density | 541.86/km2 (1,403.4/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 31.63% |
• Coloured | 3.66% |
• Indian/Asian | 29.71% |
• White | 34.71% |
• Other | 0.29% |
First languages (2011) | |
• English | 58.39% |
• Zulu | 17.05% |
• Afrikaans | 12.88% |
• Xhosa | 7.91% |
• Other | 2.04% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 4240 |
PO box | 4240 |
Area code | 039 |
Oslo Beach is located along the R620 regional route to Port Shepstone and Margate and is also located the terminus of the route.
Oslo Beach has two schools, Creston College [2] and Suid-Natal Primere Skool[3] which is an Afrikaans school. Most schools in the Lower South Coast are in Port Shepstone and Margate.[4][5]
There are no shopping malls in Oslo Beach and so the nearest ones are either in Port Shepstone CBD or Shelly Beach or even further to Margate.[6]
In terms of medical facilities, the nearest public hospital is the Port Shepstone Regional Hospital and the nearest private hospital is the Hibiscus Private Hospital which is also in Port Shepstone.[7]
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