Klarinet | |
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Coordinates: 25°58′08″S29°16′23″E / 25.969°S 29.273°E Coordinates: 25°58′08″S29°16′23″E / 25.969°S 29.273°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Mpumalanga |
District | Nkangala |
Municipality | Emalahleni |
Area | |
• Total | 3.12 km2 (1.20 sq mi) |
Population (2011) [1] | |
• Total | 9,822 |
• Density | 3,100/km2 (8,200/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 98.0% |
• Coloured | 1.4% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.2% |
• White | 0.1% |
• Other | 0.3% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Zulu | 44.5% |
• Northern Sotho | 22.2% |
• Southern Ndebele | 8.5% |
• Swazi | 5.5% |
• Other | 19.2% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Klarinet is a town in the Greater city of eMalahleni (previously known as Witbank). The town lies within the Nkangala District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. It is governed by the eMalahleni Local Municipality (eMalahleni is a Nguni name which means "a place of coal"). The city was renamed because of the coal mines that are found in the area.
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