Islington | |
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Country | South Africa |
Province | Mpumalanga |
District | Ehlanzeni |
Municipality | Bushbuckridge |
Area | |
• Total | 5.44 km2 (2.10 sq mi) |
Population (2001) [1] | |
• Total | 4,004 |
• Density | 740/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 100.0% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Tsonga | 96.8% |
• Sotho | 1.7% |
• Other | 1.4% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
PO box | 877026 |
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Coordinates: 30°10′S29°55′E / 30.167°S 29.917°E
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