Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal

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Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal is a historic town in South Africa known for its role in the Anglo-Boer War and as a regional commercial and transport hub.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
climate humid subtropical climate
conflict Second Anglo-Boer War NERFINISHED
country South Africa
elevation approximately 1,050 metres above sea level
foundedAs Boer settlement
governingBody Alfred Duma Local Municipality NERFINISHED
hasAreaCode 036
hasHeritage Anglo-Boer War battlefields
hasHistoricalSite Caesar’s Camp battlefield NERFINISHED
Wagon Hill battlefield NERFINISHED
hasMuseum Ladysmith Siege Museum NERFINISHED
hasNearbyTown Bergville NERFINISHED
Colenso NERFINISHED
Estcourt NERFINISHED
Newcastle NERFINISHED
hasPostalCodeType street
hasRailConnectionTo Durban NERFINISHED
hasRoadConnectionTo Durban NERFINISHED
Johannesburg NERFINISHED
historicalEvent Siege of Ladysmith (1899–1900) NERFINISHED
isTourismGatewayTo Drakensberg mountains NERFINISHED
knownFor Siege of Ladysmith NERFINISHED
role in the Anglo-Boer War
languageMajority Zulu
languageSignificant English
locatedBetween Durban NERFINISHED
Johannesburg NERFINISHED
locatedIn Alfred Duma Local Municipality NERFINISHED
KwaZulu-Natal
uThukela District Municipality NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Klip River NERFINISHED
namedAfter Juana María de los Dolores de León Smith NERFINISHED
wife of Sir Harry Smith
nearbyMountainRange Drakensberg NERFINISHED
partOf South African interior trade route
primaryEconomicActivities agricultural services
light industry
retail trade
region uThukela region NERFINISHED
role regional commercial hub
regional transport hub
timeZone Central Africa Time
surface form: South African Standard Time
transportCorridor N3 corridor between Durban and Johannesburg
UTCOffset +2

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Lady Smith hasNotableConnectionTo Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal
Ladysmith Siege Museum locatedIn Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal
this entity surface form: Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa