Jeppes Reef, is a small rural town on the R570 road in Ehlanzeni District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa, 25 kilometres (16 mi) south-southeast of Kaapmuiden, and just over 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the border with Eswatini.
Jeppes Reef | |
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Jeppes Reef Jeppes Reef | |
| Coordinates: 25.720°S 31.477°E / -25.720; 31.477 | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| District | Ehlanzeni |
| Municipality | Nkomazi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.46 km2 (2.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 12,589 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 99.7% |
| • Coloured | 0.2% |
| • Indian/Asian | 0.1% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Swazi | 96.5% |
| • Other | 3.5% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
A border control post operates between 07:00 and 20:00 between the two countries.[2] The Swaziland side of the border post is known as Matsomo.
| South Africa | Swaziland | |
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| Region | Mpumalanga | |
| Nearest town | Malalane | |
| Road | R570 | |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.7507°S 31.4676°E / -25.7507; 31.4676 (Jeppes Reef border crossing) | 25.7507°S 31.4676°E / -25.7507; 31.4676 (Matsomo border crossing) |
| Telephone number | +27 (0) 13 781 0382 | |
| Fax number | +27 (0) 13 781 0383 | |
| Business hours | 07:00 - 20:00 | 07:00 - 20:00 |
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Municipalities and communities of Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga | ||
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District seat: Mbombela | ||
| Mbombela | ||
| Nkomazi |
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| Thaba Chweu | ||
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