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Middelburg
City in Mpumalanga, South Africa
Overview
Middelburg, located in the heart of Mpumalanga, is an industrial hub known for its coal mining and steel production, as well as its welcoming suburban communities. The city offers a blend of modern amenities, local markets, and scenic parks, making it a practical base for exploring the surrounding region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
South Africa
Province
Mpumalanga
Population
196,263
Time Zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates
-25.78°, 29.46°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,053
Local Cost
$608
Local Income
$550
Cashless
50
English
50
Temperature
16.5°C
Summer Avg
20.6°C
Winter Avg
10.8°C
Record High
38.1°C
Record Low
-5.3°C
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
656 mm
Internet Speed
111 Mbps
Upload
97 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
4.0
Airport
—
Distance
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 55/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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