Ventersburg | |
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Coordinates: 28°5′S 27°8′E / 28.083°S 27.133°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Free State |
District | Lejweleputswa |
Municipality | Matjhabeng |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• ward councillor | Pelokgolo Mphore Makarateng[1] (ANC) |
Area | |
• Total | 5.2 km2 (2.0 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 11,260 |
• Density | 2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 92.5% |
• Coloured | 0.6% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.4% |
• White | 6.4% |
• Other | 0.1% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Sotho | 82.4% |
• Afrikaans | 8.1% |
• Xhosa | 3.4% |
• English | 2.8% |
• Other | 3.4% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Postal code (street) | 9450 |
PO box | 9450 |
Area code | 057 651 |
Ventersburg is a small town in the Lejweleputswa District Municipality of the Free State province in South Africa, 148 km north of Bloemfontein.