Elephant Coast

Elephant Coast, also known as Maputaland, is the area of the Umkhanyakude District Municipality in the province of .

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Elephant Coast

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Latitude of center
-28.3761° or 28° 22′ 34″ south
Longitude of center
32.4147° or 32° 24′ 53″ east
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Elephant Coast” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Umkhanyakude-distriksmunisipaliteit”
  • Armenian: “Ումխանյակուդե”
  • Cebuano: “UMkhanyakude District Municipality”
  • Chinese: “乌姆卡尼亚库德区自治市”
  • Chinese: “大象海岸”
  • Chinese: “烏姆克哈恩亞庫德區自治市”
  • Chinese: “烏姆卡尼亞庫德區自治市”
  • Dutch: “Umkhanyakude”
  • Dutch: “UMkhanyakude”
  • French: “Umkhanyakude”
  • German: “Elephant Coast”
  • German: “UMkhanyakude”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik uMkhanyakude”
  • Italian: “Costa degli Elefanti”
  • Italian: “Municipalità distrettuale di Umkhanyakude”
  • Japanese: “ウムカニャクデ郡”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Umkhanyakude Khu-he̍k Chū-tī-thé”
  • Novial: “Umkanyakude”
  • Pedi: “Mmasepala Setereke tša Umkhanyakude”
  • Polish: “Umkhanyakude”
  • Russian: “Умкханьякуде”
  • Ukrainian: “Умкханьякуде”
  • Zulu: “UMasipala wesiFunda UMkhanyakude”
  • Zulu: “Umkhanyakude”

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