Theunissen
Sign in to saveTheunissen is a small town that has the only wine estate, the Theunissen Wine Farm, in the Free State province of South Africa. It is located about 95 kilometers northeast of Bloemfontein and about 45 kilometers south of Welkom on the R30 road. It was founded by Boer War Commandant Helgaardt Theunissen.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Theunissen
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- SAR Class 16DA 850 (4-6-2).jpg
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- SAR Class 16DA no. 850 plinthed in Theunissen29 May 2005
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- South Africa Free State#South Africa
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- Country
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- South Africa
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- Province
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- Free State
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- District
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- Lejweleputswa
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- Municipality
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- Masilonyana
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- Main Place
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- Established
- Settlement.established_date
- 13 September 1907
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- Councillor
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 9.2
- Settlement.population_total
- 1549
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Theunissen is a small town that has the only wine estate, the Theunissen Wine Farm, in the Free State province of South Africa. It is located about 95 kilometers northeast of Bloemfontein and about 45 kilometers south of Welkom on the R30 road. It was founded by Boer War Commandant Helgaardt Theunissen.
Theunissen has a small community (mostly farmers and miners) which supports the local businesses.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Theunissen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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