Paulpietersburg
Paulpietersburg is a small town in KZN, South Africa. It was established in 1888 and was then part of the Transvaal Republic. It was named after then President Paul Kruger and Voortrekker hero Piet Joubert.
Paulpietersburg
- Type: Town with 13,100 residents
- Description: town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Category: locality
- Location: EDumbe Local Municipality, Zululand District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-27.42306° or 27° 25′ 23″ south
Longitude
30.81583° or 30° 48′ 57″ east
Population
13,100
Elevation
1,126 metres (3,694 feet)
Open location code
5G4GHRG8+Q8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Paulpietersburg” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Paulpietersburg”
- Arabic: “بولبطرسبرغ”
- Asturian: “Paulpietersburg”
- Chinese: “保罗彼得斯堡”
- Chinese: “保羅彼得斯堡”
- Dutch: “Paulpietersburg”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بولبطرسبرج”
- Estonian: “Paulpietersburg”
- French: “Paulpietersburg”
- German: “Paulpietersburg”
- Italian: “Paulpietersburg”
- Japanese: “ポール・ピーターズバーグ”
- Pedi: “Paulpietersburg”
- Polish: “Paulpietersburg”
- Romanian: “Paulpietersburg”
- Russian: “Паулпитерсбург”
- Urdu: “پال پیٹرزبرگ”
- Zulu: “IPaulpietersburg”
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