Belfast at a glance
Background and Historical Information of the Area
Belfast, also known as eMakhazeni, lies in Mpumalanga, aptly named "Cold Place." Established in 1892 as a railway station, it thrives on agriculture, mining, and renowned trout fishing.
Area Serenity
Over the years, Belfast has evolved into a vibrant community with a diverse population representing various cultural backgrounds. The town's economy has diversified beyond agriculture and transportation, with sectors such as tourism, manufacturing, and services playing an increasingly important role in its development.
Lifestyle
Today, Belfast maintains its historical charm while embracing modern amenities and infrastructure. Visitors to the area can explore heritage sites, museums, and landmarks that showcase the town's fascinating history. Whether admiring Victorian architecture, hiking scenic trails, or enjoying outdoor recreational activities, Belfast and the surrounding areas offer a unique blend of tourist attractions, making them captivating destinations in Mpumalanga.
Attractions of the Area
The closest major tourist destinations to Belfast are Dullstroom, just 30km away, and Nelspruit, a mere 125km journey:
View our Dullstroom and Nelspruit area profiles for sightseeing ideas and fun things to do for the whole family.
Education
Schools in the area include Belfast Primary- and High School, Belfast Private School, Little Stars Preschool, and Belfast Academy.
Safety
According to Tripadvisor, Belfast is safer than most other small towns. Like numerous other places in our beloved South Africa, it is imperative to implement safety measures to guarantee the well-being of both you and your loved ones. It's also important to consider multiple sources of information. Additionally, by talking to current residents and 3%.Com Properties' Area Agents you can gain valuable insights into the safety of specific areas and suburbs within Belfast.
Statistics
Let us look at the demographics of sellers and buyers by age in Belfast.
Sellers: 42% are 65 or older.
Buyers: There's an equal split between the middle-aged group 36-49 years (39%) and youth, 18-35 years (39%).
Healthcare
HA Grove Hospital is the only major hospital in Belfast.
Shopping Centres
Belfast is a small town, but you can find a Spar, PEP, Ackermans, MRP Clothing, and a Van Biljon Pharmacy in the area.
Restaurants
The following restaurants are in the area, Nua Restaurant, Debonairs, Steers, Wimpy, and Belfast Golf Club Restaurant.
Distance from key points
The closest airport to Belfast is Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport which is 152km away.
Franchisee - Agents
Badenhorst Attorneys is the owner of the 3%.Com Properties franchise in Belfast.
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