Vierfontein (Q3642534)

matcher place: Free State (relation 92417)
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English Wikipedia categories: Free State (province) geography stubs, Populated places in the Moqhaka Local Municipality

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Vierfontein is a settlement in Fezile Dabi District Municipality in the Free State province of South Africa. Vierfontein is a coal-mining village, formerly associated to the Vierfontein Power Station, which was active from 1953 to 1990. When the power station was decommissioned, the village was sold to a property developer. The abandoned fuel station was used in the film "Orkney snork nie".

Summary from Afrikaans / Afrikaans Wikipedia (afwiki)

Vierfontein is 'n gehug in die noorde van die Vrystaat, Suid-Afrika. Volgens die 2011-sensus het die dorpie 'n bevolking van 825 gehad, waarvan 657 (79,6%) Blank was.

Wikidata location: -27.0972, 26.7758 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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node: Vierfontein (OSM), 173 m from Wikidata [show tags]

name: Vierfontein
is_in: Free State, South Africa
place: town
source: sagns
sagns_id: 62883
wikidata: Q3642534
wikipedia: en:Vierfontein

wikidata match: Q3642534

Search criteria from Wikidata

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

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Populated places in the Moqhaka Local Municipality

boundary=administrative, landuse=residential, place, admin_level