Grootvlei Prison

Grootvlei Prison
Grootvlei Prison

 Grootvlei Prison shown within Free State

Coordinates: 29°13′41″S 26°17′46″E / 29.228°S 26.296°E / -29.228; 26.296Coordinates: 29°13′41″S 26°17′46″E / 29.228°S 26.296°E / -29.228; 26.296
Country South Africa
Province Free State
Municipality Mangaung
Main Place Bloemfontein
Government
Area[1]
  Total 3.04 km2 (1.17 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 5,586
  Density 1,800/km2 (4,800/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)[1]
  Black African 85%
  Coloured 11%
  White 4%
First languages (2011)[1]
  Sotho 47.3%
  Afrikaans 27.2%
  Xhosa 12.5%
  Tswana 5.0%
  Other 8.0%
PO box 9323
Area code 051

Grootvlei Prison is situated just southwest of the city of Bloemfontein in South Africa.

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