Middelburg is a large farming and industrial town in the South African province of Mpumalanga.
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What is Middelburg known for?
In 1864, The Dutch Reformed Church bought the farm of ‘Sterkfontein’ and in 1866 the town of Nazareth was developed on it. In 1872, Nazareth was then renamed Middelburg. Today, Middelburg is well known as the Stainless Steel Capital of Africa. It is home to a large stainless steel plant named ‘Columbus Stainless’.
Is Middelburg in Mpumalanga or Eastern Cape?
Middelburg (Afrikaans pronunciation: [ˈmədəlbœrχ]) is a town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, in the Great Karoo. It lies in the Upper Karoo, 1,279 m above sea level, with a population of 19,000.
Which district is Middleburg?
Middelburg, Mpumalanga
| Middelburg | |
|---|---|
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| District | Nkangala |
| Municipality | Steve Tshwete |
How big is Middelburg Mpumalanga?
117,4 km²
Middelburg / Area
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