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KwaDukuza
City in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Overview
KwaDukuza, previously known as Stanger, is a lively city on South Africa's North Coast with deep historical roots and a rich multicultural community. It's famous for its lively markets, historical monuments, and proximity to nature and sugarcane fields.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
South Africa
Province
KwaZulu-Natal
Population
161,177
Time Zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates
-29.33°, 31.29°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
38
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
62
Monthly Cost
$980
Local Cost
$518
Local Income
$400
Cashless
55
English
75
Temperature
21.5°C
Summer Avg
24.1°C
Winter Avg
18.6°C
Record High
39.1°C
Record Low
8.3°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
698 mm
Internet Speed
19 Mbps
Upload
15 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DUR
Distance
36 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 20 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.
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