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Umgeni Park | |
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  Umgeni Park  Umgeni Park | |
| Coordinates:29°48′12″S31°01′15″E / 29.8032°S 31.0208°E /-29.8032; 31.0208 | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Municipality | eThekwini |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 6,871 |
| • Density | 3,700/km2 (9,600/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 93.8% |
| • Coloured | 1.1% |
| • Indian/Asian | 4.6% |
| • White | 0.1% |
| • Other | 0.2% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Zulu | 86.0% |
| • Xhosa | 5.25% |
| • English | 3.85% |
| • Other | 4.9% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 4001 |
| PO box | 4098 |
Umgeni Park is aresidential area in northernDurban,KwaZulu-Natal,South Africa. Together with its neighbouringDurban North suburb ofAthlone, the area is also known as Riverside, due to its location along the northern banks of theUmgeni River. The area is marked by its cluster developments and townhouse complexes, as well as free standing homes. On the western boundary of the suburb is the Briardene Informal Settlement[2] and the Umgeni Park light industrial area.
The suburb is home to theUmgeni River Bird Park. Rosehill Primary School, on the border with the suburb ofPark Hill, serves the area.
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