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| Grootvlei Prison | |
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  Grootvlei PrisonShow map of Free State (South African province) Grootvlei PrisonShow map of South Africa | |
| Coordinates: 29°13′41″S 26°17′46″E / 29.228°S 26.296°E / -29.228; 26.296 | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Free State |
| Municipality | Mangaung |
| Main Place | Bloemfontein |
| Government | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.04 km (1.17 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,586 |
| • Density | 1,800/km (4,800/sq mi) |
| Racial makeup (2011) | |
| • Black African | 85% |
| • Coloured | 11% |
| • White | 4% |
| First languages (2011) | |
| • Sotho | 47.3% |
| • Afrikaans | 27.2% |
| • Xhosa | 12.5% |
| • Tswana | 5.0% |
| • Other | 8.0% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
| PO box | 9323 |
| Area code | 051 |
Grootvlei Prison is situated just southwest of the city of Bloemfontein in South Africa.
References
- ^ "Sub Place Grootvlei Prison". Census 2011.
| Communities of Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, Free State | ||
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| Seat: Bloemfontein | ||
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| Suburbs of Bloemfontein |
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