Ventersburg

Ventersburg
The N1 National Road passing through Ventersburg.
The N1 National Road passing through Ventersburg.
Ventersburg is located in Free State (South African province)
Ventersburg
Ventersburg
Ventersburg is located in South Africa
Ventersburg
Ventersburg
Coordinates: 28°5′S 27°8′E / 28.083°S 27.133°E / -28.083; 27.133
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceFree State
DistrictLejweleputswa
MunicipalityMatjhabeng
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • ward councillorPelokgolo Mphore Makarateng[1] (ANC)
Area
 • Total5.2 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total11,260
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African92.5%
 • Coloured0.6%
 • Indian/Asian0.4%
 • White6.4%
 • Other0.1%
First languages (2011)
 • Sotho82.4%
 • Afrikaans8.1%
 • Xhosa3.4%
 • English2.8%
 • Other3.4%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
9450
PO box
9450
Area code057 651

Ventersburg is a small town in the Lejweleputswa District Municipality of the Free State province in South Africa, 148 km north of Bloemfontein.

  1. ^ Free State Tourism.org
  2. ^ a b c d Sum of the Main Places Ventersburg, Mmamahabane and Tswelangpele from Census 2011.