Province of Natal
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The Province of Natal was a former administrative region of South Africa that existed from 1910 to 1994, encompassing the area around Durban and Pietermaritzburg along the country’s eastern coast.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Province of Natal canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | former province of South Africa ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Basutoland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ Mozambique NERFINISHED ⓘ Orange Free State Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of the Cape of Good Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ Swaziland NERFINISHED ⓘ Transvaal Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Pietermaritzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCity |
Durban
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pietermaritzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsRegion | Zululand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| demographicsIncluded |
Zulu population majority in many areas
ⓘ
significant Indian South African community ⓘ white settler minority ⓘ |
| dissolvedAsPartOf | end of apartheid-era provincial system ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
manufacturing in Durban
ⓘ
port trade ⓘ sugarcane agriculture ⓘ |
| endTime | 1994 ⓘ |
| establishedAsPartOf | formation of the Union of South Africa ⓘ |
| executiveHeadTitle | Administrator of Natal ⓘ |
| followedBy | KwaZulu-Natal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | provincial government ⓘ |
| hadAdministrativeCentre | Pietermaritzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadJudicialCapital | Pietermaritzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadPort | Port of Durban NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadRacialSegregationLaws | apartheid legislation applied ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Natal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| largestCity | Durban NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislature | Natal Provincial Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | eastern South Africa ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorLanguage | Zulu ⓘ |
| mergedInto | KwaZulu-Natal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Natal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
Afrikaans
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| partOf |
Republic of South Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Union of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfHistoricalEntity | British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | Colony of Natal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1910 ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central Africa Time
ⓘ
surface form:
South African Standard Time
|
| usedLegalSystem |
English common law influences
ⓘ
Roman-Dutch law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Natal Colony