Piet Retief, Mpumalanga (Q1395427)

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English Wikipedia categories: Populated places established in 1883, Populated places in the Mkhondo Local Municipality

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Piet Retief, officially eMkhondo, is a town situated in a timber-growing region in Mpumalanga province, South Africa. It is the seat of the Mkhondo Local Municipality. It is located not far from the Eswatini border.

Summary from Nederlands / Dutch Wikipedia (nlwiki)

Piet Retief is een plaats en voormalige gemeente in de gemeente Mkhondo in het district Gert Sibande in de provincie Mpumalanga in Zuid-Afrika. Het ligt niet ver van de grens met Swaziland. Het is een houtproducerende plaats. Het werd gesticht in 1883 door de Voortrekkers en vernoemd naar een van hun leider, Piet Retief, die in februari 1838 was gedood door de Zoeloes onder leiding van Dingane.

Summary from Afrikaans / Afrikaans Wikipedia (afwiki)

Piet Retief is 'n dorp geleë in die bosbougebied van suidelike Mpumalanga, Suid-Afrika. Dit is naby die grens met Eswatini en die N2 nasionale pad gaan deur die dorp.

Wikidata location: -27.0000, 30.8000 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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node: Piet Retief (OSM), 1.20 km from Wikidata [show tags]

name: Piet Retief
is_in: Mpumalanga, South Africa
place: town
source: sagns
name:af: Piet Retief
alt_name: eMkhondo
name:alt: eMkhondo
old_name: Piet Retief
sagns_id: 115660
wikidata: Q1395427
wikipedia: en:Piet Retief, South Africa
population: 57428
is_in:state: Mpumalanga
is_in:country: South Africa
official_name: eMkhondo
is_in:province: Mpumalanga
population:date: 2011-01-01
source:population: wikipedia

wikidata match: Q1395427

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town (Q3957)

place=town

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Populated places established in 1883	boundary=administrative, landuse=residential, place, admin_level
Populated places in the Mkhondo Local Municipality	boundary=administrative, landuse=residential, place, admin_level