Nhlangano
| Nhlangano | |
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 Nhlangano
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| Coordinates: 27°7′S 31°12′E / 27.117°S 31.200°E | |
| Country | Swaziland |
| District | Shiselweni |
| Named for |
Swazi: nhlangano Meeting place |
| Elevation | 1,050 m (3,440 ft) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 9,016 |
| • Rank | 4 |
| Climate | Cwb |
Nhlangano is the fourth largest town in Swaziland. It is the capital of the southern district of Shiselweni. The town was formerly known as Goedgegun, but the name was changed to Nhlangano, meaning "the meeting place". Nhlangano is located beside the Ngwavuma River. King George VI of England met with King Sobhuza in the town in 1947 to thank him for the war effort.
Nhlangano has a health center, a prison, a casino and a SOS children's village.
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