Lochiel, Mpumalanga

Lochiel
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Lochiel
 Lochiel shown within Mpumalanga
Lochiel
Lochiel (South Africa)
Lochiel
Lochiel (Africa)
Coordinates: 26°08′10″S 30°47′10″E / 26.136°S 30.786°E / -26.136; 30.786Coordinates: 26°08′10″S 30°47′10″E / 26.136°S 30.786°E / -26.136; 30.786
Country South Africa
Province Mpumalanga
District Gert Sibande
Municipality Albert Luthuli
Area[1]
 • Total 8.01 km2 (3.09 sq mi)
Population (2001)[1]
 • Total 2,805
 • Density 350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2001)[1]
 • Black African 99.6%
 • Coloured 0.4%
First languages (2001)[1]
 • Swazi 83.5%
 • Zulu 14.6%
 • Afrikaans 0.8%
 • Sotho 0.5%
 • Other 0.6%
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street) 2337
PO box 2337

Lochiel is a small forestry town in Gert Sibande District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. It lies near the border with Swaziland.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sub Place Lochiel". Census 2001.


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