Nelspruit
Nelspruit also known as Mbombela is a city in northeastern South Africa. It is also the capital of Mpumalanga Province.[3][4]
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| Coordinates: 25°27′57″S 30°59′07″E / 25.46583°S 30.98528°ECoordinates: 25°27′57″S 30°59′07″E / 25.46583°S 30.98528°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| District | Ehlanzeni |
| Municipality | Mbombela |
| Established | 1905 |
| Government | |
| • Executive Mayor | Sibusiso Mathonsi[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.63 km2 (28.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
| • Total | 110,159 |
| • Density | 1,516.71/km2 (3,928.27/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 41.1% |
| • Coloured | 4.1% |
| • Indian/Asian | 4.9% |
| • White | 49.3% |
| • Other | 0.6% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Afrikaans | 40.7% |
| • English | 22.4% |
| • Swazi | 20.2% |
| • Tsonga | 4.7% |
| • Other | 12.1% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 1200 |
| PO box | 1200 |
Nelspruit is home to the Kruger national park which is one of the biggest animal park in South Africa. It is also home to the Mbombela Stadium.
Nelspruit Media
Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature, as viewed from the Lowveld National Botanical Gardens
The Main Road (Old N4; now R104) entering the city
Stadium Aerial view with Nelspruit in context
Lowveld National Botanical Garden
References
- ↑ Welcome to the City of Mbombela. Retrieved 2020-01-17.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Main Place Mbombela. Census 2011.
- ↑ | Nelspruit confident of attracting fans -[dead link] BBC Sport
- ↑ | CNN.com - Ejecting South African pilot killed by truck - Nov. 12, 2003 Archived 2003-11-19 at the Wayback Machine CNN
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