District uMgungundlovu Established 1850 Local time Saturday 1:20 PM | Municipality uMshwathi PO box 3230 Area code 033 | |
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New Hanover is a small town in the midlands of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Map of New Hanover, 3230, South Africa
Town near the Noodsberg, 35 km north-east of Pietermaritzburg and 37 km south of Greytown. It was founded in 1850 and has been administered by a health committee since 1933. It was named after city of Hanover in Germany by the German settlers.
Today this area's principal economy is the sugarcane industry, while the farming of fruits, grains and timber also feature prominently.
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New Hanover, KwaZulu-Natal Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA