Carolina, South Africa
Carolina is an urban-rural area situated on the Johannesburg to Eswatini route (R33 and R38) in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. The town lies in the grass and wetlands region of Mpumalanga at 1700 meters above sea level. It is a mixed farming and small-scale coal- and precious-stone-mining community.
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A farm near Carolina | |
Carolina Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 26.067°S 30.117°E | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| District | Gert Sibande |
| Municipality | Albert Luthuli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.66 km2 (5.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,700 m (5,600 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 16,846 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 86.8% |
| • Coloured | 0.6% |
| • Indian/Asian | 2.0% |
| • White | 10.4% |
| • Other | 0.1% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Zulu | 50.6% |
| • Swazi | 25.8% |
| • Afrikaans | 10.6% |
| • English | 4.2% |
| • Other | 8.8% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| Postal code (street) | 1185 |
| PO box | 1185 |
| Area code | 017 |
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