Barberton
Barberton is a city of 12,000 people in Mpumalanga. It sits in the De Kaap Valley and is fringed by the Makhonjwa Mountains. It has its origin in the 1880s gold rush in the region.Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barberton
- Type: Town with 12,000 residents
- Description: town in the Mpumalanga Province, South Africa
- Category: locality
- Location: Umjindi Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-25.7822° or 25° 46' 56" southLongitude
31.0475° or 31° 2' 51" eastPopulation
12,000Elevation
853 metres (2,799 feet)United Nations Location Code
ZA BABOpen Location Code
5G6H629X+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 262719132OpenStreetMap Feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1021086Wikidata ID
Q807828Barberton Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Barberton, Mpumalanga
- Afrikaans: Barberton
- Asturian: Barberton
- Cebuano: Barberton
- Chinese: Barberton
- Chinese: 巴伯頓
- Chinese: 巴伯顿
- Dutch: Barberton
- English: Barberton (Town)
- English: Barberton, South Africa
- English: Barbeton
- Esperanto: Barberton
- Estonian: Barberton (LAV)
- Estonian: Barberton
- Finnish: Barberton
- French: Barberton
- German: Barberton
- Greek: Μπάρμπερτον
- Hebrew: ברברטון
- Italian: Barberton
- Japanese: Barberton
- Japanese: バルバートン
- Japanese: バーバートン
- Korean: 바버턴
- Pedi: Barberton, Mpumalanga
- Pedi: Barberton
- Pedi: Emjindini
- Polish: Barberton
- Romanian: Barberton, Mpumalanga
- Romanian: Barberton
- Spanish: Barberton
- Swati: EBaptini
- Swedish: Barberton, Sydafrika
- Swedish: Barberton
- Tornedalen Finnish: Barberton
- Urdu: باربرٹن، جنوبی افریقہ
- Venda: Barberton, Mpumalanga
- Venda: Barberton
- Zulu: IBarberton
Other Places Named Barberton
Localities in the Area
- eMjindiniTown, 3½ km northwest
- NoordkaapSuburb, 12 km north
- JosefsdalHamlet, 19 km south
- BulembuVillage, 21 km southeast
- NelshoogteSuburb, 22 km west
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Barberton. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.