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Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga
(
name changed
from
Eastern Transvaal
on 24 August 1995), is a
province of South Africa
. The name means east or literally "
the place where the sun rises
" in
Swazi, Xhosa, Ndebele and Zulu
. Mpumalanga lies in eastern South Africa, north of
KwaZulu-Natal
and bordering
Swaziland
and
Mozambique
. It constitutes 6.5% of South Africa's land area. In the north it borders on
Limpopo
, to the west
Gauteng
, to the southwest the
Free State
and to the south
KwaZulu-Natal
. The capital is
Nelspruit
. Before 1994, Mpumalanga was part of
Transvaal Province
.
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