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Manzini

Manzini (mänzē'nē) [key], formerly Bremersdorp (brē'murzdôrp) [key], town (1996 est. pop. 69,800), central Swaziland. It is the trade center of a farming region. Founded in 1890, the town was the capital of Swaziland protectorate from 1894 to 1902.

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