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<p>I'm not sure this sentence belongs here.</p>
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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Verkeerdevlei<br />
| image_skyline = Verkeerdevlei Toll - panoramio.jpg<br />
| image_caption = The [[N1 (South Africa)|N1]]-tollgate near Verkeerdevlei<br />
| pushpin_map = South Africa Free State#South Africa<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|28|50|S|26|47|E|region:ZA|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = [[South Africa]]<br />
| subdivision_type1 = Province<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Free State (province)|Free State]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = District<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Lejweleputswa District Municipality|Lejweleputswa]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = Municipality<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Masilonyana Local Municipality|Masilonyana]]<br />
| subdivision_type4 = Main Place<br />
| established_title = Established<br />
| leader_title = Councillor<br />
| area_footnotes = <ref name=census2011>Sum of the Main Places [http://census2011.adrianfrith.com/place/464009 Verkeerdevlei] and [http://census2011.adrianfrith.com/place/464010 Tshepong] from Census 2011.</ref><br />
| area_total_km2 = 7.9<br />
| population_footnotes = <ref name=census2011 /><br />
| population_total = 2135<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
<!-- demographics (section 1) --><br />
| demographics_type1 = Racial makeup (2011)<br />
| demographics1_footnotes = <ref name=census2011 /><br />
| demographics1_title1 = [[Bantu peoples of South Africa|Black African]]<br />
| demographics1_info1 = 95.0%<br />
| demographics1_title2 = [[Coloureds|Coloured]]<br />
| demographics1_info2 = 0.7%<br />
| demographics1_title3 = [[Indian South African|Indian]]/[[Asian South African|Asian]]<br />
| demographics1_info3 = 0.3%<br />
| demographics1_title4 = [[White South African|White]]<br />
| demographics1_info4 = 3.7%<br />
| demographics1_title5 = Other<br />
| demographics1_info5 = 0.3%<br />
<!-- demographics (section 2) --><br />
| demographics_type2 = [[First language]]s (2011)<br />
| demographics2_footnotes = <ref name=census2011 /><br />
| demographics2_title1 = [[Sotho language|Sotho]]<br />
| demographics2_info1 = 78.4%<br />
| demographics2_title2 = [[Xhosa language|Xhosa]]<br />
| demographics2_info2 = 5.5%<br />
| demographics2_title3 = [[Afrikaans]]<br />
| demographics2_info3 = 5.3%<br />
| demographics2_title4 = [[Tswana language|Tswana]]<br />
| demographics2_info4 = 4.2%<br />
| demographics2_title5 = Other<br />
| demographics2_info5 = 6.6%<br />
<!-- blank fields (section 2) --><br />
<!-- Other information --><br />
| timezone1 = [[South African Standard Time|SAST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +2<br />
| postal_code_type = [[List of postal codes in South Africa|Postal code]] (street)<br />
| postal_code = 9401<br />
| postal2_code_type = [[Post-office box|PO box]]<br />
| postal2_code = 9401<br />
| area_code_type = [[Telephone numbers in South Africa|Area code]]<br />
| area_code = 051<br />
}}<br />
'''Verkeerdevlei''' is a small town in the [[Free State (South African province)|Free State]] province of [[South Africa]].<br />
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Town 39&nbsp;km south-east of [[Brandfort]]. [[Afrikaans]] for ‘wrong marsh’, the name probably refers to an east-west flow of water in an area where the direction is normally west-east.<ref name=dsapn>{{cite web|title=Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)|url=https://archive.org/details/DictionaryOfSouthernAfricanPlaceNames|publisher=Human Science Research Council|page=457}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Lejweleputswa District Municipality}}<br />
{{Authority control}}<br />
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[[Category:Populated places in the Masilonyana Local Municipality]]<br />
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{{FreeState-geo-stub}}</div>
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