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Durban

Durban
The city's "golden mile", a four kilometre stretch of beaches, restaurants and promenades, holds pride of place in culturally varied Durban.

Facts

Name: Durban
Province: KwaZulu-Natal
Population: 3064624
Altitude: 0m
Geography: The city is located on a huge natural lagoon that forms its harbour with a range of hills inland that are the remains of fossilized sand-dunes.
Climate: Sub-tropical, mild and sunny winters, hot and humid summers. Average temperatures are around 16 to 25° C year round.
Key Economic Sectors: Tourism, transport, agriculture, manufacturing
Football Clubs: Amazulu, Golden Arrows, Thanda Royal Zulu, Maritzburg United (Premier) Durban Stars, Nathi Lions (1st Division)

My City

Kenny Niemach: Durban

Kenny Niemach: Durban

Former footballer and now SuperSport tv presenter

Stadium

Durban Stadium

Durban Stadium

The new Durban Stadium's design is characterized by two large archways which arc 100 meters above the stadium roof.

Photos

  • Festivities at Durban beaches
  • Durban during the 2010 FIFA World Cup
  • The Netherlands' coach Bert Van Marwijk in Durban
  • A Spanish holds a banner prior to Group H first round 2010 World Cup football match Spain vs Switzer
  • Street artists make sand sculptures of the soccer stadium to be used in the South Africa 2010 World Cup at the beach of Durban
  • The FIFA Fan Fest site in Durban under construction

Matches

Date - TimeStage Results
13 June - 20:30Group D Germany4:0 (2:0)SummaryAustralia
16 June - 16:00Group H Spain0:1 (0:0)SummarySwitzerland
19 June - 13:30Group E Netherlands1:0 (0:0)SummaryJapan
22 June - 20:30Group B Nigeria2:2 (1:1)SummaryKorea Republic
25 June - 16:00Group G Portugal0:0SummaryBrazil
28 June - 16:00Round of 16 Netherlands2:1 (1:0)SummarySlovakia
07 July - 20:30Semi-finals Germany0:1 (0:0)SummarySpain
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Video

  • Durban

    Durban

    The turquoise water of the Indian Ocean laps the beach in the golden mile of ...