Virginia (Q1027286)

matcher place: Free State (relation 92417)
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English Wikipedia categories: Mining communities in South Africa, Populated places in the Matjhabeng Local Municipality

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Virginia is a gold mining town located in the Lejweleputswa District Municipality and on goldfields of the Free State province in South Africa about 140 km (90 mi) northeast of Bloemfontein, the provincial capital.

Summary from Nederlands / Dutch Wikipedia (nlwiki)

Virginia is een plaats in de Zuid-Afrikaanse provincie Vrijstaat. Virginia telt ongeveer 22.000 inwoners.

Summary from Afrikaans / Afrikaans Wikipedia (afwiki)

Virginia is 'n goudmyndorp in die Vrystaat, in Suid-Afrika. Die dorp lê 140 km noordoos van Bloemfontein en 20 km suid van Welkom en is deel van die Vrystaatse Goudveld. In 2011 het die dorp en die township Meloding saam 'n bevolking van 66 208 gehad.

Wikidata location: -28.1167, 26.9000 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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node: Virginia (OSM), 4.83 km from Wikidata [show tags]

name: Virginia
is_in: Free State, South Africa
place: town
source: sagns
sagns_id: 62843
wikidata: Q1027286
wikipedia: en:Virginia, Free State

wikidata match: Q1027286

Search criteria from Wikidata

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locality (Q3257686)	place=locality
town (Q3957)	place=town

Search criteria from categories

Populated places in the Matjhabeng Local Municipality

boundary=administrative, landuse=residential, place, admin_level