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Fouriesburg
Dutch Reformed Church, Fouriesburg
Dutch Reformed Church, Fouriesburg
Fouriesburg is located in Free State (South African province)
Fouriesburg
Fouriesburg
Fouriesburg is located in South Africa
Fouriesburg
Fouriesburg
Coordinates: 28°37′21.9″S 28°12′39.22″E / 28.622750°S 28.2108944°E / -28.622750; 28.2108944
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceFree State
DistrictThabo Mofutsanyane
MunicipalityDihlabeng
Established1892[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total12.8 km2 (4.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total12,974
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
[2]
 • Black African96.5%
 • Coloured0.3%
 • Indian/Asian0.6%
 • White2.5%
 • Other0.2%
First languages (2011)
[2]
 • Sotho90.7%
 • Afrikaans3.2%
 • English2.0%
 • Sign language1.6%
 • Other2.6%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
9725
PO box
9725
Area code058

Fouriesburg is a small town situated at the junction of the R711 and R26 routes in the eastern Free State, South Africa. It is near the Maluti Mountains and only 10 km from Caledon's Poort border post, which gives access to Lesotho.

  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 Sum of the Main Places Mashaeng and Fouriesburg from Census 2011.

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