Kabokweni

Kabokweni
Kabokweni
 Kabokweni shown within Mpumalanga
Kabokweni
Kabokweni (South Africa)
Kabokweni
Kabokweni (Africa)
Coordinates: 25°20′13″S 31°08′06″E / 25.337°S 31.135°E / -25.337; 31.135Coordinates: 25°20′13″S 31°08′06″E / 25.337°S 31.135°E / -25.337; 31.135
Country South Africa
Province Mpumalanga
District Ehlanzeni
Municipality Mbombela
Area[1]
 • Total 8.24 km2 (3.18 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 21,905
 • Density 2,700/km2 (6,900/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
 • Black African 98.3%
 • Coloured 1.1%
 • Indian/Asian 0.2%
 • White 0.1%
 • Other 0.4%
First languages (2011)[1]
 • Swazi 82.2%
 • English 3.8%
 • Tsonga 3.4%
 • Zulu 2.9%
 • Other 7.8%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
PO box 1245
Area code 013

Kabokweni is a town in Ehlanzeni District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa.

Demography

During the national census of 2011 the 8.24 km2 town housed an estimated 21,905 inhabitants, of which 98,3% were Black South Africans with 82% speaking Seswati as their home language.[1]

Health Services in Kabokweni

There are private and public health services in Kabokweni. Public facilities include:

  • Temba Hospital
  • Bhunga Community Health Centre
  • Gutshwa Clinic
  • Khumbula Clinic
  • Makoko Clinic

Private facilities include several general practitioners (medical doctors) and the more comprehensive Dr Ntandoyenkosi Memorial U-Care Medical Centre, a subsidiary of U-Care Medical Centres.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Main Place Kabokweni". Census 2011.


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