Richmond, Natal

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Richmond, Natal is a small town in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, historically part of the former Natal Colony and known for its agricultural surroundings and colonial-era heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
callingCodeCountry +27
continent Africa
country South Africa
countryCapital Pretoria, South Africa
surface form: Pretoria
currency South African rand
drainageBasin Indian Ocean
drivesOn left
formerColonialPower United Kingdom
governingProvinceCapital Pietermaritzburg
hasAdministrativeDivision local municipality government
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasFeature colonial-era public buildings
historic churches
small-town commercial center
surrounding farmlands
hasHeritage colonial-era architecture
colonial-era town layout
hasTransport regional road network
historicalPoliticalEntity Colony of Natal
historicalRegion Natal
judicialCapitalOfCountry Bloemfontein
knownFor agricultural surroundings
mixed farming in surrounding areas
sugarcane farming in surrounding areas
timber production in surrounding areas
languageMajority Zulu
languageSignificant English
legislativeCapitalOfCountry Cape Town
locatedIn KwaZulu-Natal
KwaZulu-Natal
surface form: KwaZulu-Natal province

Natal Midlands
uMgungundlovu District Municipality
locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
locatedInTimeZone Central Africa Time
surface form: South African Standard Time
locatedNear Pietermaritzburg
Umgeni River
surface form: uMsunduzi River basin
partOf former Natal Colony
primaryEconomicSector agriculture
forestry
regionType rural
roadConnection regional roads linking to Pietermaritzburg
utcOffset +2

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Natal Colony contains Richmond, Natal