Settler Country
Joe Gqabi District Municipality
Maletswai Local Municipality

Aliwal North

Aliwal North is a town of 4,000 people in the province of , close to the border of the . The principal attractions of Aliwal North are two hot mineral springs, both of which have extremely high concentrations of minerals and gases.
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  • Type: Town with 44,400 residents
  • Description: town in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Also known as: “Maletswai”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aliwal North Hospital and Buffelspruit Nature Reserve.

Hospital
is a 50-bed government funded District that renders level 1 care to patients in the catchment area of the Walter Sisulu Local Municipality in Aliwal North, in .

Nature reserve
is a smallish in the far north of the , . Covering an area of 622 hectares, the is situated along the bordering the town of Aliwal North.

Aliwal North

Latitude
-30.6942° or 30° 41′ 39″ south
Longitude
26.7097° or 26° 42′ 35″ east
Population
44,400
Elevation
1,325 metres (4,347 feet)
Open location code
4GX88P45+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 36231589
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1023309
Wiki­data ID
Q2143142
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Aliwal North” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Aliwal Noord”
  • Afrikaans: “Aliwal North”
  • Afrikaans: “Aliwal-Noord”
  • Arabic: “أليوال نورث”
  • Asturian: “Aliwal North”
  • Catalan: “Aliwal North”
  • Cebuano: “Aliwal North (kapital sa munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Aliwal North”
  • Chinese: “北阿利瓦尔”
  • Chinese: “北阿利瓦爾”
  • Dutch: “Aliwal-Noord”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اليوال نورث”
  • Estonian: “Aliwal North”
  • Finnish: “Aliwal North”
  • French: “Aliwal North”
  • German: “Aliwal North”
  • German: “Dukathole”
  • German: “Dukatole”
  • German: “Maletswai”
  • Hebrew: “אליוואל נורת‘”
  • Italian: “Aliwal North”
  • Japanese: “アリワル・ノース”
  • Malagasy: “Aliwal North”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aliwal North”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aliwal North”
  • Norwegian: “Aliwal North”
  • Pedi: “Aliwal North”
  • Persian: “آلیوال شمال”
  • Polish: “Aliwal North”
  • Romanian: “Aliwal North”
  • Romanian: “Aliwal-Noord”
  • Southern Sotho: “Aliwal North”
  • Swahili: “Aliwal North”
  • Swedish: “Aliwal North”
  • Tswana: “Aliwal North”
  • Urdu: “الیوال نارتھ”
  • Venda: “Aliwal North, Kapa Vhubvaḓuvha”
  • Venda: “Aliwal North”
  • Western Panjabi: “علیوال، افریقہ”
  • Xhosa: “Aliwal North”
  • Zulu: “Aliwal North”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Aliwal North”. Photo: aids, CC BY 3.0.