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Bultfontein

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{{For|the article on the suburb of Johannesburg|Bultfontein, Johannesburg}}{{Refimprove|date=December 2009}}{{Infobox settlement
| name = Bultfontein
| pushpin_map = South Africa Free State#South Africa
| coordinates = {{coord|28|17|13|S|26|09|02|E|region:ZA|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = South Africa
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = Free State
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Lejweleputswa
| subdivision_type3 = Municipality
| subdivision_name3 = Tswelopele
| subdivision_type4 = Main Place
| established_title = Established
| established_date = 1873^[1]
| leader_title = Councillor
| area_footnotes = ^[2]
| area_total_km2 = 44.0
| population_footnotes = ^[2]
| population_total = 23365
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_density_km2 = auto
| demographics_type1 = Racial makeup (2011)
| demographics1_footnotes = ^[2]
| demographics1_title1 = Black African
| demographics1_info1 = 93.3%
| demographics1_title2 = Coloured
| demographics1_info2 = 0.5%
| demographics1_title3 = Indian/Asian
| demographics1_info3 = 0.5%
| demographics1_title4 = White
| demographics1_info4 = 5.5%
| demographics1_title5 = Other
| demographics1_info5 = 0.2%
| demographics_type2 = First languages (2011)
| demographics2_footnotes = ^[2]
| demographics2_title1 = Sotho
| demographics2_info1 = 56.7%
| demographics2_title2 = Xhosa
| demographics2_info2 = 22.7%
| demographics2_title3 = Tswana
| demographics2_info3 = 9.5%
| demographics2_title4 = Afrikaans
| demographics2_info4 = 6.1%
| demographics2_title5 = Other
| demographics2_info5 = 5.0%
| timezone1 = SAST
| utc_offset1 = +2
| postal_code_type = Postal code (street)
| postal_code = 9670
| postal2_code_type = PO box
| postal2_code = 9670
| area_code_type = Area code
| area_code = 051
}}

Bultfontein is a town in the Free State province of South Africa with a total population of about 23,400 people. It is situated in the Tswelopele Local Municipality, about {{convert|100|km|-1}} north of Bloemfontein. The town site was laid out in 1873; it had been delayed because of a location dispute which also led to the establishment of Hoopstad {{convert|55|km|round=5}} to the north-west.^[3] The township of Phahameng was established on the outskirts of Bultfontein in the 1970s.{{cn|date=April 2013}}

According to the 2011 census, Bultfontein proper has a population of 2,176,^[4] while Phahameng has a population of 21,189,^[5] giving the urban area a total population of 23,365. Of this population 93% described themselves as Black African, 5.5% as White, and 0.5% as Coloured. 57% spoke Sotho as their home language, 23% spoke Xhosa, 9.5% spoke Tswana and 6% spoke Afrikaans as first language.

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Chronological order of town establishment in South Africa based on Floyd (1960:20-26)|url=http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-07212011-123414/unrestricted/05back.pdf|pages=xlv-lii}}
2. ^¹²³Sum of the Main Places Bultfontein and Phahameng from Census 2011.
3. ^{{cite book |first=Peter E. |last=Raper |title=Dictionary of Southern African Place Names |publisher=Lowry Publishers |location=Johannesburg |year=1987 |isbn=0947042067 |page=100 |url=https://archive.org/stream/DictionaryOfSouthernAfricanPlaceNames/SaPlaceNames#page/n99/mode/1up}}
4. ^{{Cite web |title=Main Place Bultfontein |url=http://census2011.adrianfrith.com/place/466005 |work=Census 2011}}
5. ^{{Cite web |title=Main Place Phahameng |url=http://census2011.adrianfrith.com/place/466006 |work=Census 2011}}

{{Geographic Location
|Centre = Bultfontein
|North = Wesselsbron
|Northwest = Hoopstad
|Northeast = Welkom
|East = Theunissen
|Southeast = Brandfort
|South = Bloemfontein
|Southwest = Dealesville
|West = Hertzogville
}}{{Lejweleputswa District Municipality}}{{Authority control}}

2 : Populated places in the Tswelopele Local Municipality|Populated places established in 1873

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