Wakkerstroom
Sign in to saveWakkerstroom (Awake Stream) is the second oldest town in Mpumalanga province, South Africa. The town is on the KwaZulu-Natal border, 27 km east of Volksrust and 56 km south-east of Amersfoort.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Wakkerstroom is referenced by 125 other articles, and connects out to Zulu, Piet Retief and Germany.
The entry is geolocated on the map in ZA, across 3 mapped points.
It sits within the topics 1859 establishments in South Africa, Populated places established in 1859 and Populated places in the Pixley ka Seme Local Municipality.
Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.demographics2_title2
- English
- Settlement.demographics2_info2
- 4.2%
- Settlement.demographics2_title3
- Afrikaans
- Settlement.demographics2_info3
- 3.7%
- Settlement.demographics2_title4
- S. Ndebele
- Settlement.demographics2_info4
- 1.6%
- Settlement.demographics2_title5
- Other
- Settlement.demographics2_info5
- 4.2%
- Settlement.timezone1
- SAST
- Settlement.utc_offset1
- +2
- Settlement.postal_code_type
- Postal code (street)
- Settlement.postal_code
- 2480
- Settlement.postal2_code_type
- PO box
- Settlement.postal2_code
- 2480
- Settlement.area_code_type
- Area code
- Settlement.area_code
- 017
- Settlement.name
- Wakkerstroom
- Settlement.native_name
- Mhlongamvula
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Country
- South Africa
- Located in
- Pixley ka Seme Local Municipality
- Image
- Zulu women at work.jpg
- Dialing code
- 017
Show 4 more facts
- inception
- 1859-01-01
- postal code
- 2480
- Commons category
- Wakkerstroom
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Sources (3)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- History
- First Boer War
- Second Boer War
- Economy
- Environment
- See also
- Sources
- References
- External links
Wakkerstroom (Awake Stream) is the second oldest town in Mpumalanga province, South Africa. The town is on the KwaZulu-Natal border, 27 km east of Volksrust and 56 km south-east of Amersfoort.
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wakkerstroom” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
3 mapped locations