Bulwer, KwaZulu-Natal

Bulwer
The Old Yellowwood Church in Bulwer
The Old Yellowwood Church in Bulwer
Bulwer is located in KwaZulu-Natal
Bulwer
Bulwer
Bulwer is located in South Africa
Bulwer
Bulwer
Coordinates: 29°48′S 29°46′E / 29.800°S 29.767°E / -29.800; 29.767
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
DistrictHarry Gwala
MunicipalityDr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma Local Municipality
Area
 • Total12.70 km2 (4.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total1,322
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African93.2%
 • Coloured0.3%
 • Indian/Asian0.6%
 • White5.1%
 • Other0.8%
First languages (2011)
 • Zulu89.2%
 • English6.9%
 • Xhosa1.1%
 • Other2.8%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
PO box
3244
Area code039

Bulwer[2] is a small town in the KwaZulu-Natal's Midlands region, South Africa. It is situated on the R617 regional road between the towns of Boston and Underberg and around 50 minutes north-west of the town of Ixopo on the R56. The village is nestled in the shadow of the Amahwaqa (the misty one) mountain.

  1. ^ a b c d "Main Place Bulwer". Census 2011.
  2. ^ Raper, P. E. (1989). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers. p. 99. ISBN 978-0-947464-04-2 – via Internet Archive.

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