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Manzini (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 26 29 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -26.4830 decimal degrees |
| Long: 031 22 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 31.3667 decimal degrees |
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Note: Lies in heavily populated Middle Veld region where most of Swazi nation lives; is trade center for corn, cotton, tobacco, fruit, dairy & beef cattle; site of Swaziland's main meat-processing plant. |
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| Manzini (preferred,C,V)
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............ | since 1960 |
| Bremersdorp (H,V)
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............ | 1887-1960 |
| Manêini (C,V)
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Manzini (national district) (P) |
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Manzini (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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| town (C) |
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| district capital (C) |
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| administrative center (C) |
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first in country, since 1895 |
| commercial center (C) |
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| agricultural center (C) |
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| industrial center (C) |
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| transportation center (C) |
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| national capital (H) |
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administrative center of Swaziland from 1895 to 1899 |
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