Volksrust
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Volksrust is a small South African town in Mpumalanga province, historically known as a strategic railway and agricultural center near the KwaZulu-Natal border.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| climate |
summer rainfall
ⓘ
temperate ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | province of Mpumalanga ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 1660 metres ⓘ |
| geographicFeature | high-altitude plateau town ⓘ |
| governingCountry | Republic of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAgriculturalActivity |
cattle farming
ⓘ
maize production ⓘ potato farming ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 017 ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Afrikaans
ⓘ
English ⓘ Zulu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalSeatRole | seat of Pixley ka Isaka Seme Local Municipality ⓘ |
| hasNearbyProvince |
Free State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
KwaZulu-Natal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 2470 ⓘ |
| hasRailwayFunction |
railway junction
ⓘ
railway station ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
agricultural center
ⓘ
strategic railway center ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mpumalanga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Africa ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Pixley ka Isaka Seme Local Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHemisphere | Southern Hemisphere ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Highveld
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South African interior ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | South African Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
KwaZulu-Natal border
ⓘ
Majuba Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Majuba railway pass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | railway line between Johannesburg and Durban ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Africa ⓘ |
| nearBorderWith | KwaZulu-Natal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gert Sibande District Municipality
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pixley ka Isaka Seme Local Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
rail transport services ⓘ |
| regionType | border town ⓘ |
| roadConnection |
N11 national route
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
R23 regional route ⓘ R543 regional route NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZoneUTCOffset | +2 ⓘ |
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