Witbank
Witbank, officially eMalahleni, is a city situated on the Highveld of Mpumalanga, South Africa, within the Emalahleni Local Municipality. The name Witbank is Afrikaans for "white ridge", and is named after a white sandstone outcrop where wagon transport drivers rested.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 109,000 residents
- Description: town in South Africa
- Also known as: “eMalahleni”
Witbank
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Emalahleni Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-25.8762° or 25° 52′ 35″ southLongitude
29.21° or 29° 12′ 36″ eastPopulation
109,000Elevation
1,629 metres (5,344 feet)United Nations Location Code
ZA WITOpen location code
5G6F46F5+GXOpenStreetMap ID
node 30324159OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Witbank” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “EMalahleni”
- Afrikaans: “Witbank”
- Arabic: “وايت بانك”
- Arabic: “وايتبنك”
- Arabic: “ويت بنك”
- Arabic: “ويتبنك”
- Asturian: “Witbank”
- Belarusian: “Эмалахлені”
- Catalan: “Witbank”
- Chinese: “威特班克”
- Czech: “Witbank”
- Dutch: “Witbank”
- Egyptian Arabic: “وايت بانك”
- Esperanto: “Emalahleni”
- Estonian: “Witbank”
- Finnish: “Witbank”
- French: “Witbank”
- Galician: “Witbank”
- Georgian: “უიტბენკი”
- German: “EMalahleni”
- German: “Witbank”
- German: “Witbanks”
- Hebrew: “ויטבנק”
- Hungarian: “Witbank”
- Italian: “Witbank”
- Japanese: “ウィットバンク”
- Japanese: “ヴィットバンク”
- Korean: “윗뱅크”
- Lithuanian: “Vitbankas”
- Luxembourgish: “EMalahleni”
- Luxembourgish: “Witbank”
- Malagasy: “Witbank”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Witbank”
- Norwegian: “Witbank”
- Pedi: “Emalahleni”
- Pedi: “Witbank”
- Pennsylvania German: “Witbank”
- Polish: “Emalahleni”
- Polish: “Witbank”
- Romanian: “Witbank”
- Russian: “Эмалахлени”
- Spanish: “Witbank”
- Swedish: “Witbank”
- Ukrainian: “Witbank”
- Ukrainian: “Вітбанк”
- Urdu: “وٹبینک”
- Venda: “eMalahleni”
- Venda: “Witbank”
- Vietnamese: “Witbank”
- Western Panjabi: “وٹبینک”
- Zulu: “IWitbank”
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