Hlabisa

Demographic figures from Statistics South Africa. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Hlabisa is a settlement in Umkhanyakude District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. The village lies between the Hluhluwe and Umfolozi game reserves, some 40 km north-west of Mtubatuba. It is named after the Hlabisa tribe of Zulus, and also known as kwaHlabisa.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

S

Senzo Mchunu

South African politician

D

DJ Tira

South African DJ

Velenkosini Hlabisa

South African politician, president of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in KwaZulu-Natal

• Mabhokisini
  2.8 mi away
• Ngolotshe
  6.2 mi away
• Hluhluwe
  25.6 mi away
• Charters Creek
  33.2 mi away
• Nkaphane
  36.1 mi away
• St. Lucia
  36.5 mi away
• Kwezibomvu
  37.7 mi away
• Mkuze
  37.7 mi away
• Mpungamhlophe
  38.7 mi away
• Melmoth
  42.1 mi away
• Nomyaca
  42.6 mi away
• Richards Bay
  44.6 mi away · pop. 57,387

Browse all places in KwaZulu-Natal →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Southern Brown-hooded Kingfisher

Halcyon albiventris albiventris

Seen 2026-07-05

Egyptian Goose

Alopochen aegyptiaca

Seen 2026-07-05

White-backed Vulture

Gyps africanus

Seen 2026-07-05

Cathimeris lachesis

Cathimeris lachesis

Seen 2026-07-02

Rudd's Apalis

Apalis ruddi

Seen 2026-07-02

Plain Tiger Butterfly

Danaus chrysippus

Seen 2026-07-02

Squinting Bush Brown

Bicyclus anynana

Seen 2026-07-02

Brown Snake-Eagle

Circaetus cinereus

Seen 2026-07-02

Nyala

Tragelaphus angasii

Seen 2026-07-01

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Hlabisa, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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