Mpumalanga
province of South Africa
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Summary
Mpumalanga is a province of South Africa[1]. Mpumalanga draws 2,532 Wikipedia views per month (province of south africa category, ranking #7 of 12).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: South Africa[3]
- Country: South Africa[4]
- Head of government: Refilwe Mtsweni[5]
- Capital: Mbombela[6]
- Shares border with: Gauteng[7], Free State[8], KwaZulu-Natal[9], Gaza Province[10], Maputo Province[11], Lubombo Region[12], Hhohho - Mbabane Region[13], Manzini Region[14], Shiselweni Region[15], Limpopo[16]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Gert Sibande District Municipality[17], Nkangala District Municipality[18], Ehlanzeni District Municipality[19]
- Flag: flag of Mpumalanga[20]
- Twinned administrative body: Chongqing[21]
- Legislative body: Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature[22]
- Executive body: Mpumalanga Executive Council[23]
- Location: Transvaal region[24]
- Commons category: Mpumalanga[25]
- Located in time zone: UTC+02:00[26]
- Inception: April 27, 1994[27]
- Official website: https://www.mpumalanga.gov.za[28]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mpumalanga[29]
- Population: 3,122,994[30], 4,039,939[31], 4,335,964[32], 4,679,786[33], 4,743,584[34], 5,143,324[35]
- Office held by head of government: Premier of Mpumalanga[36]
- Replaces: Transvaal Province[37], KaNgwane[38], KwaNdebele[39]
- Official name: Mpumalanga[40]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Mpumalanga[41]
- Category for people who died here: Q32493079[42]
- Native label: Mpumalanga[43], iMpumalanga[44]
- Category for people buried here: Q32493080[45]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Mpumalanga[46]
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Physical Characteristics
Mpumalanga covers an area of 76495.0 km²[47]. Mpumalanga sits at an elevation of 1631 m[48].
Why It Matters
Mpumalanga has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] Mpumalanga is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]