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

Grootvlei Prison
Grootvlei Prison is located in Free State (South African province)
Grootvlei Prison
Grootvlei Prison
Grootvlei Prison is located in South Africa
Grootvlei Prison
Grootvlei Prison
Coordinates: 29°13′41″S 26°17′46″E / 29.228°S 26.296°E / -29.228; 26.296
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceFree State
MunicipalityMangaung
Main PlaceBloemfontein
Government
Area
 • Total
3.04 km2 (1.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
5,586
 • Density1,800/km2 (4,800/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
 • Black African85%
 • Coloured11%
 • White4%
First languages (2011)
 • Sotho47.3%
 • Afrikaans27.2%
 • Xhosa12.5%
 • Tswana5.0%
 • Other8.0%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
PO box
9323
Area code051

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Sub Place Grootvlei Prison". Census 2011.