Komatipoort

Municipality

District Municipality: Ehlanzeni District Municipality

Name

Komatipoort is named after the Nkhomati River, meaning Cows River

Attractions

History

Komatipoort was established in 1890 by the Dutch railroad company who constructed the railway from the Mocambique border to Pretoria. Malaria was a major problem and caused the death of many railroad workers.

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