Ladysmith, Natal, South Africa

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ladysmith,_Natal,_South_Africa
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Town
gptkbp:areaCode 036
gptkbp:climate subtropical highland climate
gptkbp:country gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:distanceFromCairo approximately 365 km southeast
gptkbp:distanceFromDurham approximately 230 km northwest
gptkbp:founded 1847
gptkbp:historicalRegion gptkb:Colony_of_Natal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ladysmith, Natal, South Africa
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:uThukela_District_Municipality
gptkbp:mainIndustry agriculture
manufacturing
retail
gptkbp:municipality gptkb:Alfred_Duma_Local_Municipality
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Juana_María_de_los_Dolores_de_León_Smith
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Siege_of_Ladysmith
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Siege_Museum
gptkb:Burgher_Memorial
gptkb:Platrand
Town
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Miriam_Makeba
gptkb:Ladysmith_Black_Mambazo
gptkbp:population approximately 64,000 (2011)
gptkbp:postalCode 3370
gptkbp:province gptkb:KwaZulu-Natal
gptkbp:river gptkb:Klip_River
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:SAST
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Relief_of_Ladysmith
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7