Heatonville

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Heatonville
Heatonville
 Heatonville shown within South Africa
Coordinates: 28°39′32″S 31°47′06″E / 28.659°S 31.785°E / -28.659; 31.785Coordinates: 28°39′32″S 31°47′06″E / 28.659°S 31.785°E / -28.659; 31.785
Country South Africa
Province KwaZulu-Natal
District uThungulu
Municipality Ntambanana
PO box 3881

Heatonville is a settlement some 13 km north-west of Empangeni. Named after George Heaton Nicholls (1876-1959), member of Parliament for Zululand from 1920, later also Administrator of Natal and High Commissioner for South Africa from 1944.[1]

References

  1. Raper, Peter E. (1987). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Internet Archive. p. 201. Retrieved 28 August 2013. 
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