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Sasol Secunda. Secunda (from Latin: second, secund, secundi meaning second/following) is a town built amidst the coalfields of the Mpumalanga province of South Africa.It was named for being the second Sasol extraction refinery producing oil from coal, after Sasolburg, [2] some 140 kilometres (87 mi) to the west.
Town Name Region Local Municipality District Remarks / New Name Sabie: Escarpment: Secunda: Highveld and Cosmos: Govan Mbeki Gert sibande Siyabuswa: Highvels and Cosmos: Skukuza: Lowveld: Standerton: Highveld and Cosmos: Lekwa Local Municipality: Gert Sibande District
Name Code District Seat Area (km²) [1] Population (2016) [2] Pop. density (per km²) Albert Luthuli Local Municipality: MP301 Gert Sibande Carolina: 5,559 187,629 33.7 Bushbuckridge Local Municipality: MP325 Ehlanzeni Bushbuckridge: 10,248 546,215 53.3 Dipaleseng Local Municipality: MP306 Gert Sibande Balfour: 2,645 45,232 17.1 Dr JS Moroka ...
The name means "East", or literally "The Place Where the Sun Rises" in the Nguni languages. Mpumalanga lies in eastern South Africa, bordering Eswatini and Mozambique. It shares borders with the South African provinces of Limpopo to the north, Gauteng to the west, the Free State to the southwest, and KwaZulu-Natal to the south.
The new town of Secunda was built to house the construction and operations staff of what became known as SASOL 2 and SASOL 3 (Secunda CTL). [ citation needed ] Sasol One was one of the first places to be designated as a National Key Point under the National Key Points Act, 1980 , which legislation protected areas so designated from "loss ...
eMbalenhle is a township in Govan Mbeki Local Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa.. It was established in the 1970s to serve as a black-only township for the neighbouring Secunda, which was founded at the same time.
Postal code (street) 2280. PO box: 2280. Area code +27 (0)17: Evander is a town in Mpumalanga, South Africa. It is approximately 8 km north west of Secunda. History
A map showing South Africa's cities, main towns, selected villages, rivers, and its highest peak. This is a list of rivers in South Africa. It is quite common to find the Afrikaans word -rivier as part of the name. Another common suffix is "-kamma", from the Khoisan term for "river" [1] (often tautologically the English term "river" is added to ...