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answers.span_text: Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces , South Africa
questions: where is kruger national park in south africa
name: Kruger National Park
contexts: Kruger National reserve IUCN category II ( national park ) Burchell 's zebra in a Kruger landscape Location of the park ( red area ) in South Africa Location Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces , South Africa Nearest city Nelspruit ( southern ) Phalaborwa ( central ) Coordinates 24 ° 0 ′ 41 '' S 31 ° 29 ′ 7 '' E ﻿ / ﻿ 24.01139 ° S 31.48528 ° E ﻿ / - 24.01139 ; 31.48528 Coordinates : 24 ° 0 ′ 41 '' S 31 ° 29 ′ 7 '' E ﻿ / ﻿ 24.01139 ° S 31.48528 ° E ﻿ / - 24.01139 ; 31.48528 Area 19,485 km ( 7,523 sq mi ) Established 31 May 1926 ( 1898 ) Visitors 1,336,981 ( in 2004 ) Governing body South African National Parks www.sanparks.org/parks/kruger/