Matjhabeng Local Municipality
Matjhabeng Local Municipality is a library in Matjhabeng Local Municipality, Lejweleputswa District Municipality, Free State which is located on Tulbagh Street. Matjhabeng Local Municipality is situated nearby to the theater building Ernest Oppenheimer, as well as near Welkom main city library.- Type: Library
- Address: Tulbagh Street, Welkom, 9459
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Welkom-Gimnasium.
Welkom-Gimnasium
School
Welkom-Gimnasium is an academic secondary school in Welkom, South Africa. Founded in 1953 as an Afrikaans school, the school has been a dual-medium school offering classes in English since 1996. Welkom-Gimnasium is situated 1 km northwest of Matjhabeng Local Municipality.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Welkom and Thabong.
Welkom
Photo: Caracal Rooikat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Welkom is the second-largest city in the Free State province. Welkom is known as "Circle City", "City within a Garden", "Mvela" and "Matjhabeng". The city's Sotho name, Matjhabeng, means 'where nations meet', derived from the migrant labour system, where people of various countries such as Lesotho, Malawi and Mozambique met to work in the mines of the gold fields.
Thabong
Suburb
Photo: Matabane6, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thabong is the second largest township after Botshabelo in the Free State province of South Africa. The township was established during the years of segregation of black people as well as the township of Bronville for coloured people adjacent to the city of Welkom, to accommodate workers at the world's richest gold mines. Thabong is situated 6 km east of Matjhabeng Local Municipality.
Riebeeckstad
Town
Photo: Ossewa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Riebeeckstad is a suburb 5 km east of the city of Welkom located in the Lejweleputswa District Municipality of the Free State province of South Africa. Riebeeckstad is situated 9 km northeast of Matjhabeng Local Municipality.
Matjhabeng Local Municipality
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Matjhabeng Local Municipality, Lejweleputswa District Municipality, Free State, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-27.97934° or 27° 58′ 46″ southLongitude
26.73876° or 26° 44′ 20″ eastOpen location code
5G482PCQ+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 302906187OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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