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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Verkeerdevlei

Verkeerdevlei is a small town in the Free State province of South Africa.

Town 39 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. Notable residents include legendary qualified auditor and local Squash champion Hendrik Victor CA(SA).

References

  1. ^ Sum of the Main Places Verkeerdevlei and Tshepong from Census 2011.
  2. ^ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 457.