Casteel

Casteel
Maboke
Casteel

 Casteel shown within Mpumalanga

Coordinates: 24°43′29″S 31°01′12″E / 24.7247°S 31.0201°E / -24.7247; 31.0201Coordinates: 24°43′29″S 31°01′12″E / 24.7247°S 31.0201°E / -24.7247; 31.0201
Country South Africa
Province Mpumalanga
District Ehlanzeni
Municipality Bushbuckridge
Area[1]
  Total 13.58 km2 (5.24 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 12,752
  Density 940/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 99.8%
  Indian/Asian 0.1%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Northern Sotho 68.8%
  Tsonga 24.8%
  Swazi 1.8%
  Sotho 1.4%
  Other 3.2%
PO box 1370

Casteel is a town in Ehlanzeni District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. The legal name was changed to Maboke in 2008.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Casteel". Census 2011.
  2. "Approved names, September 2000 – January 2010". Department of Arts and Culture, Government of South Africa. October 2010. Archived from the original (.xls) on 22 September 2011.
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