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Ulundi was at one time the capital of Zululand in South Africa, and later the capital of the Bantustan of KwaZulu. It is now a part of KwaZulu-Natal Province and takes turns being the capital with Pietermaritzburg. Estimated population: 11,102 (1991).
The parliament buildings are located here. There is an airport, a five-star hotel, and some museums.
It was the site of the king Cetshwayo's kraal, razed to the ground in the final battle of the Anglo-Zulu War. Nearby is Ondini, the site of king Mpande's kraal, Cetshwayo's father.
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