Lubombo Region

Lubombo Region eLubonjeni
Map of Swaziland showing Lubombo district Map of Swaziland showing Lubombo district
Coordinates:
Country	Swaziland
Capital	Siteki
Government
• Regional Administrator	Mr Esau Dube
• Regional Secretary	Mr Eric Maziya
Area
• Total	5,849.11 km2 (2,258.35 sq mi)
Population (2007 census)
• Total	207 731

Lubombo is a region of Swaziland, located in the east of the country. It has an area of 5,849.11 km² and a population of 207,731 (2007). Its administrative center is Siteki. It borders all three other regions: Hhohho to the north, Manzini to the west, and Shiselweni to the south. It is divided into 11 tinkhundla.

Geography

Geographically, the region is dominated almost entirely by the Lubombo Mountains. The Lubombo District is the easternmost of the four regions of Swaziland. Its capital is Siteki.

Towns and Tinkhundla

The region is divided into the following 11 tinkhundla:

• Inkhundla Dvokodvweni. Imiphakatsi: Enjabulweni, Etjedze, Malindza, Mampempeni, Mdumezulu, Mhlangatane, Sigcaweni.
• Inkhundla Hlane. Imiphakatsi: Hlane, Khuphuka, Ntandweni, Sikhuphe.
• Inkhundla Lomahasha. Imiphakatsi: Lomahasha, Mafucula, Shewula, Tsambokhulu.
• Inkhundla Lubuli. Imiphakatsi: Lubuli, Maloma, Nsoko.
• Inkhundla Lugongolweni. Imiphakatsi: Langa, Makhewu, Mlindazwe, Sitsatsaweni.
• Inkhundla Matsanjeni Nord. Imiphakatsi: Lukhetseni, Mambane, Maphungwane, Tikhuba.
• Inkhundla Mhlume. Imiphakatsi: Mhlume, Simunye, Tabankulu, Tshaneni, Vuvulane.
• Inkhundla Mpholonjeni. Imiphakatsi: Kashoba, Ndzangu, Ngcina.
• Inkhundla Nkilongo. Imiphakatsi: Crooks, Gamula, Lunkufu, Mayaluka, Ngcampalala.
• Inkhundla Siphofaneni. Imiphakatsi: Hlutse, Kamkhweli, Macetjeni, Madlenya, Maphilingo, Mphumakudze, Nceka, Ngevini, Tambuti.
• Inkhundla Sithobela. Imiphakatsi: Luhlanyeni, Mamiza, Nkonjwa.