Davel

Davel
Davel

 Davel shown within South Africa

Coordinates: 26°27′S 29°39′E / 26.450°S 29.650°ECoordinates: 26°27′S 29°39′E / 26.450°S 29.650°E
Country South Africa
Province Mpumalanga
District Gert Sibande
Municipality Msukaligwa
Area[1]
  Total 2.40 km2 (0.93 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 1,193
  Density 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 96.1%
  Coloured 1.9%
  White 1.8%
  Other 0.2%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Zulu 84.7%
  Afrikaans 3.0%
  English 2.5%
  Swazi 2.1%
  Other 7.7%
PO box 2320
Area code 017

Davel is a settlement in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. It is situated next to the N17 highway in the south-west of the province between the larger towns of Bethal and Ermelo.

It is also the site of a Sentech VHF transmitter.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Main Place Davel". Census 2011.