Mkhondo Local Municipality

Cnr Market & De Wet Street, Emkhondo, South Africa

(017) 826-8100

Mkhondo Local Municipality is a gateway to the province of Mpumalanga from KwaZulu-Natal and Swaziland. It is ideally situated halfway between the Gauteng metropolis (Johannesburg and Pretoria) and the Natal coast (Richards Bay and Durban) . It forms part of the Gert Sibande District Municipality, and is the main link for both industrial and commercial transport from Gauteng to the import / export harbour at Richards Bay. It is bordered by the following local municipalities: Dr Pixley Ka Isaka Seme to the west, eDumbe to the south, and Msukaligwa and Chief Albert Luthuli to the north. Swaziland is situated to the east of the Mkhondo Local Municipality. The municipality amalgamated two former Transitional Local Councils and two Transitional Rural Councils – the historic towns of Piet Retief and Amsterdam. Piet Retief, now known as eMkhondo, is surrounded by forestry and plantations. Much of its economy originates from these sources.
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Emkhondo, Gert Sibande District, Mpumalanga, South Africa
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