Alexandria, Mpumalanga
Alexandria | |
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Alexandria Alexandria shown within Mpumalanga | |
Coordinates: 24°50′49″S 31°03′25″E / 24.847°S 31.057°ECoordinates: 24°50′49″S 31°03′25″E / 24.847°S 31.057°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Mpumalanga |
District | Ehlanzeni |
Municipality | Bushbuckridge |
Government | |
• Councillor | renius khumalo (African national congress) |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 19.04 km2 (7.35 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 21,506 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011)[1] | |
• Black African | 99.7% |
• Coloured | 0.2% |
• White | 0.1% |
First languages (2011)[1] | |
• Swazi | 40.3% |
• Zulu | 21.8% |
• Tsonga | 16.9% |
• Sotho | 12.4% |
• Other | 8.5% |
Postal code (street) | 1280 |
PO box | — |
Area code | 013 |
Alexandria is a town in Bushbuckridge Local Municipality under Ehlanzeni District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa.its got its theme of footprints on rock in the mountains of simeleni.it consists of two rivers bhejane and ngwenyameni that connects with the giant sabie river.it is the birth place of well known businessman solly ndhlovu and also the birthplace of the south African drone sketch drawing and electrician wisani bornwise khoza. Its main source of income is taxi business. It consists of 7 schools. It got one major road that connects marite and Oakley. Its baby villages are marongwana,tekamahala,buyelani and nhlalakahle.
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Alexandria". Census 2011.
Wisani bornwise khoza(drone engineering) Renius khumalo(mayor) Riebs khoza (Sandford trust) Solly ndhlovu(rea dera project) Elliot mbuyane(businessman) Kaizer mgiba(politician) Victor mkhonto(politician anc)
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