Sans Souci, KwaZulu-Natal

Sans Souci
Sans Souci Sans Souci Sans Souci  Sans Souci shown within KwaZulu-Natal
Coordinates: 29°11′17″S 31°20′37″E / 29.18806°S 31.34361°ECoordinates: 29°11′17″S 31°20′37″E / 29.18806°S 31.34361°E
Country	South Africa
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
District	iLembe
Municipality	KwaDukuza
Area[1]
• Total	2.29 km^2 (0.88 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	836
• Density	370/km^2 (950/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
• Black African	91.3%
• Coloured	3.3%
• Indian/Asian	5.0%
• White	0.2%
• Other	0.1%
First languages (2011)[1]
• Zulu	90.6%
• English	6.9%
• Xhosa	1.2%
• Other	1.3%

Sans Souci is a village located on the right bank of the Lower Tugela river, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The name is originally French and means without worries; it shares this name with the nearby farm of Sans Souci. Not much is known about its history, however a school existed as far back as 1893.^[2]

Notable residents

• Allison George Champion, member of the ANC, he was born in Sans Souci in 1893.

References

1. "Main Place Sans Souci". Census 2011.
2. "Allison Wessels George Champion". South African History Online. Retrieved 9 April 2010.