Free State
Fezile Dabi District Municipality
Mafube Local Municipality

Frankfort

Frankfort is a small farming town situated on the banks of the in the Free State province of . The town was laid out in 1869 on the farm Roodepoort, and named Frankfurt by Albert van Gordon.
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  • Type: Suburb with 31,300 residents
  • Description: place in Free State, South Africa
  • Also known as: “Frankfort, Free State”

Frankfort

Latitude
-27.27879° or 27° 16′ 44″ south
Longitude
28.49783° or 28° 29′ 52″ east
Population
31,300
Elevation
1,545 metres (5,069 feet)
Open location code
5G4CPFCX+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262706291
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1003763
Wiki­data ID
Q3642328
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Frankfort” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Frankfort”
  • Asturian: “Frankfort”
  • Chinese: “法蘭克福”
  • Dutch: “Frankfort”
  • French: “Frankfort”
  • German: “Frankfort”
  • Italian: “Frankfort”
  • Pedi: “Frankfort, Free State”
  • Pedi: “Frankfort”
  • Polish: “Frankfort”
  • Romanian: “Frankfort”
  • Southern Sotho: “Frankfort,Namahadi”
  • Turkish: “Frankfort”
  • Zulu: “IFrankfort, IFuleyisitata”

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