Hlatikulu is a town located in the Shiselweni district of southern Eswatini.
Hlatikulu | |
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Town | |
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  Hlatikulu Location of Hlatikulu in Eswatini | |
| Coordinates: 26°58′26.0″S 31°19′31.6″E / 26.973889°S 31.325444°E | |
| Country |  Eswatini |
| Region | Shiselweni Region |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 2,800 |
Geography
Hlatikulu is situated above the Grand Valley Estate in the valley of the Mkhondvo River, south of the MR9 trunk road, which leads to Nkwene and Manzini.The main street in Hlatikulu is The Assegai Inn street. Standing at over 1210 metres above sea level it as has the highest altitude in Swaziland and hence is also the coldest town in Swaziland.
Culture
The town is home to the Hlathikhulu Government Hospital, and the Free Evangelical Assembles Hlathikhulu and Christ the King Parish churches. In the north of the settlement is the Mkhondvo High School.