Mahlabatini
Mahlabatini is a small town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was established in 1898 by the British. Village 48 km south-west of Nongoma. Established as a Norwegian mission station, it became the seat of magistracy of the Mahlabatini district.- Type: Suburb with 1,810 residents
- Description: town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Also known as: “Mhlabatini”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulundi.
Ulundi
Town
Photo: Michael Denne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ulundi, also known as Mahlabathini, is a town which lies under the Ulundi Local Municipality in the Zululand District Municipality. At one time the capital of the Zulu Kingdom in South Africa and later the capital of the Bantustan of KwaZulu, Ulundi now lies in KwaZulu-Natal Province. Ulundi is situated 8 km southwest of Mahlabatini.
Mahlabatini
- Categories: town, stream, and locality
- Location: Ulundi Local Municipality, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-28.23417° or 28° 14′ 3″ southLongitude
31.47028° or 31° 28′ 13″ eastPopulation
1,810Elevation
652 metres (2,139 feet)Open location code
5G3HQF8C+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 262709061OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
980322Wikidata ID
Q6395826
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Mahlabatini” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Mahlabatini”
- Asturian: “Mahlabatini”
- Cebuano: “Mahlabatini”
- Chinese: “馬赫拉巴蒂尼”
- Dutch: “Mahlabatini”
- Estonian: “Mahlabatini”
- Japanese: “マーラバティニ”
- Zulu: “EMahlabathini”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Police Station Mahlabathini and ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL - MAHLABATHINI.
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