Mashishing
E609433
Mashishing is a town in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, historically known as Lydenburg and noted for its role in regional mining and agriculture.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Republic of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicsCategory | multiracial population ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agricultural services
ⓘ
chrome mining ⓘ platinum mining ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| formerName | Lydenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Thaba Chweu Local Municipality Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 013 ⓘ |
| hasClimate | temperate climate ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Sepedi NERFINISHED ⓘ isiZulu NERFINISHED ⓘ siSwati ⓘ |
| hasLanguageMajority | Afrikaans ⓘ |
| hasNearbyEconomicHub |
Burgersfort
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Steelpoort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTown |
Dullstroom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Graskop NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage |
Afrikaans
ⓘ
English ⓘ isiZulu NERFINISHED ⓘ siSwati ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodeType |
PO box
ⓘ
street ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
Boer settlement centre
ⓘ
regional trading centre ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
mining ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ehlanzeni District Municipality
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mpumalanga Highveld region NERFINISHED ⓘ Mpumalanga province NERFINISHED ⓘ Thaba Chweu Local Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Drakensberg escarpment
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Long Tom Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Dorp River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Long Tom Pass
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Panorama Route area NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudwala Caves region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | South African Highveld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provinceCapitalDistanceFrom | Mbombela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Lowveld and Escarpment region of Mpumalanga ⓘ |
| regionRole | service centre for surrounding rural areas ⓘ |
| roadConnection |
R36 road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
R37 road ⓘ R540 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central Africa Time
ⓘ
surface form:
South African Standard Time
|
| UTCOffset | +2 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.