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Between March 2018 and March 2019, police recorded 3 murders, 136 robberies and 318 residential burglaries. The number of residential burglaries halved between 2014 and 2019 possibly linked to the proliferation of highly visible private security in the area. Certain areas in uMhlanga are very safe, one being Somerset Park, a short distance from the
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The number of people from each racial group increased between 2001 and 2011. The number of white people increased from 11,523 to 12,925 while the percentage dropped from 74.9% to 53.3%. The number of black people increased from 1,770 to 4,147. The number of "Indians or Asians" increased from 1,953 to
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The new uMhlanga Ridge Town Centre has seen major expansion with many apartment complexes and businesses being built. The estimated R25 billion Cornubia development is being built across the N2 from the new town centre and will include 24000 low and middle income houses. In late 2017 the R1,8 billion
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and is located on the hillside overlooking the Indian Ocean. La Lucia is one of the most upmarket suburbs of Greater Durban. In 2017, according to property agency, Private Property, La Lucia was ranked as the 2nd most expensive suburb in Greater Durban after the neighbouring Mt Edgecombe Country Club
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The Borough of uMhlanga was formed on 1 August 1972 through the amalgamation of uMhlanga Rocks, a seaside resort town, and the suburb of La Lucia. Mr Rodney Rindel, former chairman of the La Lucia town board, was elected to mayor of the newly formed Borough of uMhlanga. Mr Rindel said that the people
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While uMhlanga has evolved into a major commercial node, it remains traditionally a resort town and continues to be one of South Africa's most popular tourist destinations. There were 1.2 million visitors in 2015 which generated a GDP of R20-billion. In 2016, the tourism chairman Peter Rose said “I
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uMhlanga is one of the safest areas in the Greater Durban area. The Durban North precinct which includes a small slice along the coast of Durban North, all of uMhlanga and eMdloti maintained a murder rate of around 7 per 100,000 from 2016 to 2019, about 1/5 of the national average of 35.9 in 2017.
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The sewage crisis had been caused due to a pump station along the Ohlanga River that had been overflowing for several months, however on 23 November 2022, the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality confirmed that the pump station was repaired in time for the festive season which brings in a lot of
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Due to the economic boom in the uMhlanga area as well as the new airport located nearby, various developments are under way which will substantially increase the population over the next two decades. In just over twenty years, uMhlanga has grown from a small beachside holiday destination on the
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In November 2009, the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality submitted a list of places in the municipality to the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Geographic Names Committee to be changed from their anglicised names to the correct Zulu spelling. In the list, the town "Umhlanga Rocks" was to be changed to
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The construction of the Gateway Theatre of Shopping by Old Mutual Properties (opened in 2001) marked a significant change for the uMhlanga area, creating rapid commercialisation and urban sprawl in the area and had a crucial role in the development of the then small town of Umhlanga, lying just
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developments tend to have higher Indian populations than the average for uMhlanga while the lower cost developments tend to have higher Indian and black populations than the average. The older parts of uMhlanga (such as uMhlanga Village) tend to have higher white populations than the average.
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uMhlanga Rocks, also commonly known as uMhlanga Village, is the coastal strip east of the M4 and is the most established area of uMhlanga, established prior to the sprawling development of the suburbs on the ridge above. The “village” has many luxury hotels and apartments right on the beach,
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As of the 2011 census, the most black area is the new town centre area which is 24.1% black. The most white area is the northern coastal area of Greater Durban including the uMhlanga Village which is 66.9% white. The most Indian area is the woodlands which is 46.0% Indian. The expensive new
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can confidently say that within the next five years you will not recognise uMhlanga,” Residents of uMhlanga have mixed feelings about the changes such as that it is losing its village appeal while they appreciate the new infrastructure and increased property values.
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The uMhlanga Rocks Promenade, officially named the Ken O'Connor Promenade after a former mayor, is a scenic beach walkway that extends along the coastline of uMhlanga Rocks. The promenade stretches north to south from the northern viewing deck near the
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uMhlanga was one of the worst affected areas in the metropolis with its beaches closed for a long period of time due to the high E-Coli levels found in the ocean water and this had serious repercussions on Umhlanga Rocks' tourism economy.
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as well as some road signs on the M41 however there are still several road signs that still remain with the spelling "Umhlanga" and many Durbanites and residents and businesses still spell the town with its previous spelling.
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fields of uMhlanga Ridge, has become the focus of development in the Greater Durban metropolitan area developing into one of metro’s economic hubs due to many businesses relocating offices from Durban CBD (similarly to
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Somerset Park is a residential suburb on the ridge above La Lucia and its residences are notably uniform with their design with similar green colonial-designed roofs to the adjacent Mt Edgecombe Country Club Estate.
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The new uMhlanga Ridge Town Centre has been under construction for almost a decade. Vela VKE consulted on the structural input for the design of the grade separation bridge and two parking court structures.
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uMhlanga Ridge Town Centre is connected by a series of pedestrian-friendly roads, parks and public spaces. The Town Centre is easily accessed by a network of major roads, including the N2.
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In the 1980s, development expanded inland growing from a small village east of the M4 highway to a large town occupying most of the area east of N2 highway and south of the Hawaan Forest.
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In the uMhlanga Village, the final phase of the Pearls of Umhlanga, Pearl Sky was completed in 2017 which includes a shopping mall. Adjacent and inland of the Pearls of Umhlanga on
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to the west includes the suburbs of uMhlanga Ridge, Prestondale, Izinga Estate, Sunningdale and Somerset Park. The slope between the ridge and the coastline include the suburbs of
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coastline, uMhlanga lies on a prominent ridge overlooking the ocean, gently sloping from uMhlanga Rocks along the coastline towards uMhlanga Ridge at the crest of the ridge.
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As the most prominent commercial node in the Greater Durban metropole, uMhlanga hosts the head offices of numerous major national and international corporations, including:
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of La Lucia had made no secret that they were opposed to the amalgamation and were not happy with the name, but now that this had come about they would make the best of it.
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The Greater Durban metropolitan area is seeing expansion into areas near the Hawaan forest to the north which is the natural habitat of many creatures such as the
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founded uMhlanga. The town's first hotel was established in 1920, followed by a shop, a lighthouse, the Natal Anti Shark Measures Board (today called the
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It is estimated that it will cost R25-50 billion to develop. It will include around 9000 houses as well as numerous social and public facilities.
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In 2022, the eThekwini Metro faced a massive sewage problem due to failures in its water treatment plants which were further exacerbated by the
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Along the coastline lies the suburb of uMhlanga Rocks, which contains the traditional commercial centre of uMhlanga. The ridge, which borders
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uMhlanga Rocks also features two lifeguard-patrolled beaches: Bronze Beach to the north and uMhlanga Main Beach in the central area.
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and former surrounding independent municipalities. This arrangement ended in 2000, and today uMhlanga is part of the
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In 1994, after the local government elections, The Borough of uMhlanga, which also included Glen Anil (now part of
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Durban View Park: a park at the southern end of the promenade, named after its view of Durban across the Natal Bay
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Formerly sugarcane fields, Ridgeside is a new office node situated on the hillside overlooking the
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uMhlanga Ridge is a new retail, office and residential node situated on the ridge overlooking the
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A formerly independent suburb, La Lucia is located on the southern boundary of uMhlanga with
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uMhlanga is part of the uMhlanga Coast, also known as the FunShine Coast, which includes
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and other shopping centres, motor dealerships, two private hospitals and many offices.
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Aerial view of uMhlanga Ridge (foreground) and uMhlanga Rocks (on ocean beyond)
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and means "place of reeds", referring to the beds of reeds growing along the
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This article is about the town. For the traditional reed dance ceremony, see
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for Natal, UR for uMhlanga Rocks. NUR also covered the surrounding areas of
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of the Greater Durban metropolitan area and is often considered a suburb of
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Chris Saunders Park: park in the centre of uMhlanga Ridge with a small lake
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to the Durban View Parks and includes key tourist attractions such as the
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Additional attractions in uMhlanga and its surrounding areas include:
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land by property development company, Moreland Estates, owned by the
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and 6.12% Afrikaans. There is also a sizable Portuguese population.
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About 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) up the coast will be the luxury
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to Greater Durban's premier business, retail and tourism hub.
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including the Cabana Beach Hotel, the Beverly Hills Hotel,
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provides a major east–west connection between uMhlanga,
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View of the skyline and beach of uMhlanga Rocks in 2011
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The N2 and M4 serve as key north–south freeways. The
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