Marseilles, Free State
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Marseilles | |
Coordinates: 29°10′52″S 27°17′41″E / 29.1811°S 27.2947°ECoordinates: 29°10′52″S 27°17′41″E / 29.1811°S 27.2947°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Free State |
District | Thabo Mofutsanyane |
Municipality | Mantsopa |
Postal code (street) | 9747 |
PO box | 9747 |
Marseilles is a town in Free State, South Africa fairly close to the Lesotho border. It is served by a station on the South African Railways.
Village 113 km east of Bloemfontein and 24 km west of Ladybrand. It was named after the seaport Marseilles in France.[1]
See also
- Railway stations in South Africa
- Railway stations in Lesotho
References
- ↑ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 299.
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