Siteki is a town in eastern
Eswatini
Eswatini ( ; ss, eSwatini ), officially the Kingdom of Eswatini and formerly named Swaziland ( ; officially renamed in 2018), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by Mozambique to its northeast and South Africa to its no ...
, lying west of the
Lebombo Mountains
The Lebombo Mountains, also called Lubombo Mountains ( pt, Montes Libombos), are an , narrow range of mountains in Southern Africa. They stretch from Hluhluwe in KwaZulu-Natal in the south to Punda Maria in the Limpopo Province in South Africa in ...
, with an estimated population of 6381 as of 2013. It is named for a declaration of
Mbandzeni
Mbandzeni (also known as Dlamini IV, Umbandine, Umbandeen) (1855–1889) was the King of Swaziland from 1872 until 1889.
Ingwenyama Mbandzeni was the son of Mswati II and Nandzi Nkambule. His mother the wife of King Mswati had died when he was ...
permitting his troops to
marry. The town name was listed as Stegi in the 1966 census, and the population then was 1,457. The 1956 census counted 612 residents in Stegi.
Populated places in Eswatini
It is also a place very dense populated in areas well known like Mzilikazi, along the road to town It has got two royal homes ....before Mzilikazi there is a Queen's home and then another one at Emoyen for the King
Siteki is also a town that comprises different kinds of nations ...as we know there is a refugee camp situated at Mpaka, thus making a lot of mixed people trading around the town .
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