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Wartburg is a small town located 27 kilometres (17 mi) north-east of Pietermaritzburg and 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Greytown in the uMshwathi Local Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The town was named after Wartburg castle in Thuringia where Martin Luther translated the Bible into German by the immigrant families who arrived in South Africa in 1848. A noticeable population of German-speaking citizens still live in the area surrounding the town. The town is mostly supported by the surrounding agricultural industry, mostly sugar cane and timber production.

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  • Wartburg (Südafrika) (de)
  • Wartburg (KwaZulu-Natal) (fr)
  • Wartburg (Sudafrica) (it)
  • Wartburg (Zuid-Afrika) (nl)
  • Wartburg (África do Sul) (pt)
  • Wartburg, KwaZulu-Natal (en)
  • 瓦特堡 (zh)
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  • Wartburg est une ville du KwaZulu-Natal, en Afrique du Sud. La ville doit son nom au château de la Wartbourg en Thuringe où Martin Luther a traduit la Bible en allemand. Elle fut ainsi nommée par les familles d'immigrés arrivées en Afrique du Sud en 1848. Une importante population germanophone vit encore dans les environs de la ville. La ville est économiquement soutenue par l'industrie agricole environnante, la production de canne à sucre et de bois. (fr)
  • Wartburg è un centro abitato del Sudafrica, situato nella provincia del KwaZulu-Natal. (it)
  • Wartburg is een klein dorp in de provincie KwaZoeloe-Natal in Zuid-Afrika. Het ligt 30 kilometer ten noordoosten van Pietermaritzburg, in een gebied dat bekendstaat om de suikerrietteelt. (nl)
  • Wartburg é uma cidade do KwaZulu-Natal, na África do Sul. A cidade deve o seu nome ao castelo de Wartburg na Turíngia onde Martinho Lutero trouxe a Bíblia traduzida em alemão. Foi nomeada assim em 1848 pelas famílias de imigrados chegadas à África do Sul. Uma das entidades da população de origem alemã ainda vive nos arredores da cidade. A cidade é sustentada economicamente pela indústria agrícola ambiental, a produção de cana de açúcar e de madeira. (pt)
  • 瓦特堡是南非的城鎮,位於該國東北部,由夸祖魯-納塔爾省負責管轄,距離彼得馬里茨堡約40公里,面積1.87平方公里,2001年人口905,人口密度每平方公里480人。 (zh)
  • Wartburg ist ein Ort in den Midlands der südafrikanischen Provinz KwaZulu-Natal. Er befindet sich in der Gemeinde uMshwathi im Distrikt uMgungundlovu. Wartburg wurde Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts von deutschen Siedlern aus der Gegend um Hannover gegründet. 2011 hatte der Ort 906 Einwohner. Ein Großteil von ihnen sind Nachfahren der Einwanderer und sprechen teilweise immer noch deutsch. Von den deutschen Siedlern wurden auch die zwei lutherischen Kirchen des Orts gebaut. Der Name des Orts kommt von der deutschen Wartburg bei Eisenach. Martin Luther übersetzte dort die Bibel. Im Wappen Wartburgs ist die Lutherrose zu sehen. (de)
  • Wartburg is a small town located 27 kilometres (17 mi) north-east of Pietermaritzburg and 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Greytown in the uMshwathi Local Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The town was named after Wartburg castle in Thuringia where Martin Luther translated the Bible into German by the immigrant families who arrived in South Africa in 1848. A noticeable population of German-speaking citizens still live in the area surrounding the town. The town is mostly supported by the surrounding agricultural industry, mostly sugar cane and timber production. (en)
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