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Ifafa Beach

Coordinates: 30°27′S 30°39′E / 30.450°S 30.650°E / -30.450; 30.650
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Ifafa Beach
Ifafa Beach is located in KwaZulu-Natal
Ifafa Beach
Ifafa Beach
Ifafa Beach is located in South Africa
Ifafa Beach
Ifafa Beach
Coordinates: 30°27′S 30°39′E / 30.450°S 30.650°E / -30.450; 30.650
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
DistrictUgu
MunicipalityUmdoni
Area
 • Total0.58 km2 (0.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total133
 • Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African33.6%
 • Coloured47.8%
 • White15.7%
 • Other3.0%
First languages (2011)
 • English62.1%
 • Zulu25.0%
 • Afrikaans9.1%
 • Xhosa3.0%
 • Other0.8%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
PO box
4185
Area code039

Ifafa Beach is a small coastal resort town on the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. It is situated on the lagoon of the Fafa River mouth. The river's name is derived from the Zulu word "iFafa" which means (sparkling).

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Ifafa Beach". Census 2011.