Agincourt, Mpumalanga
Agincourt or Matsavana is a town in Bushbuckridge Local Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa.
Agincourt
Matsavana | |
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Agincourt Agincourt | |
Coordinates: 24.825°S 31.232°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Mpumalanga |
District | Ehlanzeni |
Municipality | Bushbuckridge |
Area | |
• Total | 8.50 km2 (3.28 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 5,157 |
• Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 99.7% |
• Coloured | 0.2% |
• Other | 0.1% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Tsonga | 97.4% |
• Other | 2.6% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
PO box | 1368 |
Agincourt lies 100km north of the border with Swaziland and 90 km east of the border with Mozambique.
To the west of Agincourt lies the Kruger National Park. The MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit is based in Agincourt.
References
- "Main Place Agincourt". Census 2011.
https://www.agincourt.co.za/ – The website of the MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit
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