Leandra, Mpumalanga

Leandra
Leandra

 Leandra shown within Mpumalanga

Coordinates: 26°22′01″S 28°55′01″E / 26.367°S 28.917°E / -26.367; 28.917Coordinates: 26°22′01″S 28°55′01″E / 26.367°S 28.917°E / -26.367; 28.917
Country South Africa
Province Mpumalanga
District Gert Sibande
Municipality Govan Mbeki
Area[1]
  Total 9.63 km2 (3.72 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 2,023
  Density 210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 43.7%
  Coloured 1.6%
  Indian/Asian 10.8%
  White 41.7%
  Other 2.3%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Afrikaans 39.0%
  Zulu 23.9%
  English 17.3%
  S. Ndebele 5.7%
  Other 14.2%
Postal code (street) 2265
PO box 2265

Leandra is a town in Gert Sibande District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa.

Town some 45 km east-south-east of Springs, comprising the former Eendrag and Leslie. The name is a combination of Leslie and Eendrag.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Main Place Leandra". Census 2011.
  2. "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 273.
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