Koffiefontein

Koffiefontein
Koffiefontein is located in Free State (South African province)
Koffiefontein
Koffiefontein
Koffiefontein is located in South Africa
Koffiefontein
Koffiefontein
Coordinates: 29°24′29″S 25°0′8″E / 29.40806°S 25.00222°E / -29.40806; 25.00222
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceFree State
DistrictXhariep
MunicipalityLetsemeng
Established1892[1]
Area
 • Total36.85 km2 (14.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total10,402
 • Density280/km2 (730/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African74.0%
 • Coloured20.4%
 • Indian/Asian0.3%
 • White4.7%
 • Other0.6%
First languages (2011)
 • Afrikaans63.1%
 • Sotho14.2%
 • Xhosa12.1%
 • Tswana7.0%
 • Other3.7%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
9986
PO box
9986
Area code053

Koffiefontein is a small farming town in the Free State province of South Africa. The name means coffee fountain in Afrikaans.

  1. ^ Robson, Linda Gillian (2011). "Annexure A" (PDF). The Royal Engineers and settlement planning in the Cape Colony 1806–1872: Approach, methodology and impact (PhD thesis). University of Pretoria. pp. xlv–lii. hdl:2263/26503.
  2. ^ a b c d "Main Place Koffiefontein". Census 2011.