Kriel, Mpumalanga

Kriel
Ga-Nala
Kriel
Kriel
Coordinates: 26°15′18″S 29°15′47″E / 26.255°S 29.263°E / -26.255; 29.263
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceMpumalanga
DistrictNkangala
MunicipalityEmalahleni
Area
 • Total
8.55 km2 (3.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
15,237
 • Density1,780/km2 (4,620/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African53.3%
 • Coloured2.1%
 • Indian/Asian1.1%
 • White43.4%
 • Other0.2%
First languages (2011)
 • Afrikaans45%
 • Zulu22.9%
 • English10.7%
 • S. Ndebele5.8%
 • Other20.7%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
2271
PO box
2271
Area code017

Kriel, officially known as Ga-Nala, is a town in Nkangala District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. The Kriel Power Station is located just outside the town.