Bulwer, KwaZulu-Natal

Bulwer 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.

Bulwer
The Old Yellowwood Church in Bulwer
Bulwer
Bulwer
Coordinates: 29°48′S 29°46′E
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
DistrictHarry Gwala
MunicipalityDr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma Local Municipality
Area
  Total12.70 km2 (4.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  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
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