Jeppes Reef
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Jeppes Reef
| image_skyline = ZA-MP-jeppes-reef.jpg
| pushpin_map = South Africa Mpumalanga#South Africa
| coordinates = {{coord|25.720|S|31.477|E|region:ZA|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = South Africa
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = Mpumalanga
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Ehlanzeni
| subdivision_type3 = Municipality
| subdivision_name3 = Nkomazi
| subdivision_type4 = Main Place
| established_title = Established
| leader_title = Chief
| area_footnotes = {{cite web |url=http://census2011.adrianfrith.com/place/876021 |title = Main Place Jeppes Reef |work=Census 2011}}
| area_total_km2 = 7.46
| population_total = 12589
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_density_km2 = auto
| demographics_type1 = Racial makeup (2011)
| demographics1_title1 = Black African
| demographics1_info1 = 99.7%
| demographics1_title2 = Coloured
| demographics1_info2 = 0.2%
| demographics1_title3 = Indian/Asian
| demographics1_info3 = 0.1%
| demographics1_title4 = White
| demographics1_info4 =
| demographics1_title5 = Other
| demographics1_info5 =
| demographics_type2 = First languages (2011)
| demographics2_title1 = SiSwati
| demographics2_info1 = 96.5%
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| demographics2_title5 = Other
| demographics2_info5 = 3.5%
| timezone1 = SAST
| utc_offset1 = +2
| postal_code_type = Postal code (street)
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Jeppes Reef, is a small rural village on the R570 road in Ehlanzeni District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa, {{convert|25|km|mi}} south-southeast of Kaapmuiden, and just over {{convert|2|km|mi}} from the border with Eswatini. It is just south of Schoemansdal.
A border control post operates between 07:00 and 20:00 between the two countries.{{Cite web |url=http://www.home-affairs.gov.za/index.php/immigration-services/south-african-ports-of-entry |title=South African Ports of entry |access-date=2015-08-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150828043959/http://www.home-affairs.gov.za/index.php/immigration-services/south-african-ports-of-entry |archive-date=2015-08-28 |url-status=dead }} {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150828043959/http://www.home-affairs.gov.za/index.php/immigration-services/south-african-ports-of-entry |date=28 August 2015 }} The Eswatini side of the Matsamo border post is known as Hlohlo.
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||
| South Africa | Eswatini | |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Jeppes Reef | Matsamo |
| Region | Mpumalanga | |
| Nearest town | Malalane | |
| Road | R570 | MR1 |
| GPS Coordinates | {{coord | |
| 25.7507|31.4676|display=inline|type:landmark_scale:5000|name=Jeppes Reef border crossing}} | {{coord | |
| 25.7507|31.4676|display=inline|type:landmark_scale:5000|name=Matsamo border crossing}} | ||
| Telephone number | +27 (0) 13 781 0382 | |
| Fax number | +27 (0) 13 781 0383 | |
| Business hours | 07:00 - 20:00 | 07:00 - 20:00 |
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