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Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
New Guelderland
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Coordinates: 29°19′12″S 31°19′55″E / 29.320°S 31.332°E / -29.320; 31.332
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
DistrictiLembe
MunicipalityKwaDukuza
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

New Guelderland is a town in KwaDukuza in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.

It was established in 1859, when Theodorus Colenbrander brought a party of 80 Dutch immigrants to his settlement and named it after Guelderland in the Netherlands.

References

  1. Raper, P. E. (1989). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers. p. 332. ISBN 978-0-947464-04-2 – via Internet Archive.
  2. "New Guelderland, KwaZulu-Natal". SA Travel Directory. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
Municipalities and communities of ILembe District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal
District seat: Stanger (KwaDukuza)
Mandeni
ILembe District within South Africa
ILembe District within South Africa
KwaDukuza
Ndwedwe
Maphumulo


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