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Place in Free State, South Africa
Marseilles
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Coordinates: 29°10′52″S 27°17′41″E / 29.1811°S 27.2947°E / -29.1811; 27.2947
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceFree State
DistrictThabo Mofutsanyane
MunicipalityMantsopa
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)9747
PO box9747

Marseilles is a town in Free State, South Africa. It is infrequently served by a station of the South African Railways.

The town is located 113 km east of Bloemfontein and 24 km west of Ladybrand. It was named after the port city of Marseille in France (historically spelt Marseilles in English).

See also

References

  1. "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 299.
Municipalities and communities of Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality, Free State
District seat: Witsieshoek (Phuthaditjhaba)
Setsoto
Thabo Mofutsanyana District within South Africa
Thabo Mofutsanyana District within South Africa
Dihlabeng
Nketoana
Maluti-a-Phofung
Phumelela
Mantsopa


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