Ixopo

Ixopo, also known as Stuartstown, is a town situated on a tributary of the uMkhomazi River along the R56 highway in the midlands of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Ixopo
Stuartstown
SAR Class NG G11 no. NG55 arriving at Ixopo station
Ixopo
Ixopo
Coordinates: 30°09′26″S 30°03′53″E
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
DistrictHarry Gwala
MunicipalityUbuhlebezwe
Area
  Total10.85 km2 (4.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total12,461
  Density1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African90.6%
  Coloured5.6%
  Indian/Asian1.9%
  White1.4%
  Other0.5%
First languages (2011)
  Zulu74.8%
  English10.6%
  Xhosa7.6%
  Sotho2.2%
  Other4.8%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
3276
PO box
3276
Area code039
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