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   When did Natal become a province?

   • The Province of Natal ( Afrikaans: Natalprovinsie ), commonly called Natal, was a province of South Africa from May 1910 until May 1994. Its capital was Pietermaritzburg.

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   What was the capital of Natal?

   • Its capital was Pietermaritzburg. During this period rural areas inhabited by the black African population of Natal were organized into the bantustan of KwaZulu, which was progressively separated from the province, becoming partially autonomous in 1981.

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   Why is Natal called Natal?

   • Natal, former province of South Africa. It was the smallest of the four traditional provinces and occupied the southeastern part of the country. The Portuguese navigator Vasco de Gama sighted the coast along what is now Durban on Christmas Day in 1497 and named the country Terra Natalis, after the Portuguese word (“Natal”) for Christmas.

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   Why is Natal renamed KwaZulu-Natal?

   • Under the former system of apartheid, or racial separation, Natal province contained the nonindependent Black state of KwaZulu, which served as the legal homeland of the country’s Zulus. Following the repeal of apartheid and the resorption of KwaZulu in 1994, Natal was renamed KwaZulu-Natal. For the history of the province, see Natal.

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   The Province of Natal (Afrikaans: Natalprovinsie), commonly called Natal, was a province of South Africa from May 1910 until May 1994. Its capital was Pietermaritzburg.

   • KwaZulu-Natal - Wikipedia

     KwaZulu-Natal (/ k w ɑː ˌ z uː l uː n ə ˈ t ɑː l /, also...

   • Colony of Natal - Wikipedia

     The Colony of Natal was a British colony in south-eastern...

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     KwaZulu-Natal (/ k w ɑː ˌ z uː l uː n ə ˈ t ɑː l /, also...

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   3 days ago · KwaZulu-Natal, province of South Africa, occupying the southeastern portion of the country. Within KwaZulu-Natal is the enclave of Eastern Cape province consisting of the eastern portion of the former Griqualand East (around Umzimkulu). Its provincial capital is Pietermaritzburg.

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   Natal, former province of South Africa. It was the smallest of the four traditional provinces and occupied the southeastern part of the country. The Portuguese navigator Vasco de Gama sighted the coast along what is now Durban on Christmas Day in 1497 and named the country Terra Natalis, after the.

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   KwaZulu-Natal is a province of South Africa that was created in 1994 when the government merged the Zulu bantustan of KwaZulu and Natal Province.