Masakeng
Masakeng is a locality in Bushbuckridge Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga and has about 1,050 residents. Masakeng is situated nearby to the suburb London, as well as near the town Bushbuckridge.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bushbuckridge.
Bushbuckridge
Town
Photo: Thabizolo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bushbuckridge is the main town in Bushbuckridge Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It grew around a trading store that opened in 1884, and is named after the large herds of bushbuck found here in the 1880s, and the prominent ridge in the southeastern part of the municipality. Bushbuckridge is situated 2½ km southeast of Masakeng.
Masakeng
- Type: Locality with 1,050 residents
- Location: Bushbuckridge Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-24.81927° or 24° 49′ 9″ southLongitude
31.04765° or 31° 2′ 52″ eastPopulation
1,050Elevation
698 metres (2,290 feet)Open location code
5G7H52JX+73GeoNames ID
982298
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