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<!doctype html> <html lang=""> <head> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" /> <meta charset="utf-8" /> <title data-rh="true">Census 2011: Province: Free State</title> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/static/css/client.d65db607.css"> <script src="/static/js/client.cfc44b00.js" defer></script> </head> <body> <div id="root"><div class="py-3 container"><nav aria-label="breadcrumb"><ol class="breadcrumb"><li class="breadcrumb-item"><a href="/">Home</a></li><li class="breadcrumb-item active" aria-current="page">Free State</li></ol></nav><div class="row"><div class="col-lg-6"><h2>Free State<br/><small class="text-muted">Province 4 from Census 2011</small></h2><dl><dt>Area</dt><dd>129,825.16 km²</dd><dt>Population</dt><dd>2,745,590 (21.15 per km²)</dd><dt>Households</dt><dd>823,316 (6.34 per km²)</dd></dl></div><div class="col-lg-6"><div class="small-map" id="place-map" style="height:300px"></div><div><small><a href="/place/4/map">View larger map</a> • <a href="/place/4/kml">Download KML file</a></small></div></div></div><div class="mt-3 row"><div class="col-lg-6"><div class="pb-3"><h4>Gender</h4><div class="d-flex flex-column align-items-center"><div class="recharts-wrapper" style="position:relative;cursor:default;width:450px;height:350px"><svg cx="50%" cy="50%" class="recharts-surface" width="450" height="350" viewBox="0 0 450 350" version="1.1"><defs><clipPath id="recharts3110311-clip"><rect x="5" y="5" height="340" width="440"></rect></clipPath></defs><g class="recharts-layer recharts-pie"><g class="recharts-layer recharts-pie-sector"><path name="Female" cx="225" cy="175" stroke="#fff" fill="#fb8072" class="recharts-sector" d="M 375,175 A 150,150,0, 1,0, 75.75385675117775,190.01961135822177 L 225,175 Z"></path></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-pie-sector"><path name="Male" cx="225" cy="175" stroke="#fff" fill="#80b1d3" class="recharts-sector" d="M 75.75385675117775,190.01961135822177 A 150,150,0, 0,0, 375,175.00000000000003 L 225,175 Z"></path></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-pie-labels"><g class="recharts-layer"><text x="85" y="175" fill="black" text-anchor="start" dominant-baseline="central" transform="rotate(87.12665037387228, 225, 175)">Female 52%</text></g><g class="recharts-layer"><text x="365" y="175" fill="black" text-anchor="end" dominant-baseline="central" transform="rotate(-272.8733496261277, 225, 175)">48% Male</text></g></g></g></svg></div></div><div class="pb-2"><button aria-controls="collapse-text-Gender" aria-expanded="false" type="button" class="btn btn-secondary">Show table</button></div><div id="collapse-text-Gender" class="collapse"><table class="table"><thead><tr><th></th><th class="text-right">People</th><th class="text-right">Percentage</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Female</td><td class="text-right">1,416,623</td><td class="text-right">51.60%</td></tr><tr><td>Male</td><td class="text-right">1,328,967</td><td class="text-right">48.40%</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><div class="pb-3"><h4>Age</h4><div class="d-flex flex-column align-items-center"><div class="recharts-wrapper" style="position:relative;cursor:default;width:450px;height:350px"><svg class="recharts-surface" width="450" height="350" viewBox="0 0 450 350" version="1.1"><defs><clipPath id="recharts3110313-clip"><rect x="5" y="5" height="280" width="440"></rect></clipPath></defs><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis recharts-xAxis xAxis"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="5" y1="285" x2="445" y2="285"></line><g class="recharts-cartesian-axis-ticks"><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis-tick"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-tick-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="17.22222222222222" y1="291" x2="17.22222222222222" y2="285"></line><g transform="translate(17.22222222222222,293)"><text x="0" y="0" dy="0" text-anchor="end" dominant-baseline="central" fill="#black" transform="rotate(-90)">0–4</text></g></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis-tick"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-tick-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="41.666666666666664" y1="291" x2="41.666666666666664" y2="285"></line><g transform="translate(41.666666666666664,293)"><text x="0" y="0" dy="0" text-anchor="end" dominant-baseline="central" fill="#black" transform="rotate(-90)">5–9</text></g></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis-tick"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-tick-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="66.11111111111111" y1="291" x2="66.11111111111111" y2="285"></line><g transform="translate(66.11111111111111,293)"><text x="0" y="0" dy="0" text-anchor="end" dominant-baseline="central" fill="#black" transform="rotate(-90)">10–14</text></g></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis-tick"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-tick-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="90.55555555555554" y1="291" x2="90.55555555555554" y2="285"></line><g transform="translate(90.55555555555554,293)"><text x="0" y="0" dy="0" text-anchor="end" dominant-baseline="central" fill="#black" transform="rotate(-90)">15–19</text></g></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis-tick"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-tick-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="115" y1="291" x2="115" y2="285"></line><g transform="translate(115,293)"><text x="0" y="0" dy="0" text-anchor="end" dominant-baseline="central" fill="#black" transform="rotate(-90)">20–24</text></g></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis-tick"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-tick-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="139.44444444444443" y1="291" x2="139.44444444444443" y2="285"></line><g transform="translate(139.44444444444443,293)"><text x="0" y="0" dy="0" text-anchor="end" dominant-baseline="central" fill="#black" transform="rotate(-90)">25–29</text></g></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis-tick"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-tick-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="163.88888888888889" y1="291" x2="163.88888888888889" y2="285"></line><g transform="translate(163.88888888888889,293)"><text x="0" y="0" dy="0" text-anchor="end" dominant-baseline="central" fill="#black" transform="rotate(-90)">30–34</text></g></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis-tick"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-tick-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="188.33333333333331" y1="291" x2="188.33333333333331" y2="285"></line><g transform="translate(188.33333333333331,293)"><text x="0" y="0" dy="0" text-anchor="end" dominant-baseline="central" fill="#black" transform="rotate(-90)">35–39</text></g></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis-tick"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-tick-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="212.77777777777777" y1="291" x2="212.77777777777777" y2="285"></line><g transform="translate(212.77777777777777,293)"><text x="0" y="0" dy="0" text-anchor="end" dominant-baseline="central" fill="#black" transform="rotate(-90)">40–44</text></g></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis-tick"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-tick-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="237.22222222222223" y1="291" x2="237.22222222222223" y2="285"></line><g transform="translate(237.22222222222223,293)"><text x="0" y="0" dy="0" text-anchor="end" dominant-baseline="central" fill="#black" transform="rotate(-90)">45–49</text></g></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis-tick"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-tick-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="261.66666666666663" y1="291" x2="261.66666666666663" y2="285"></line><g transform="translate(261.66666666666663,293)"><text x="0" y="0" dy="0" text-anchor="end" dominant-baseline="central" fill="#black" transform="rotate(-90)">50–54</text></g></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis-tick"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-tick-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="286.1111111111111" y1="291" x2="286.1111111111111" y2="285"></line><g transform="translate(286.1111111111111,293)"><text x="0" y="0" dy="0" text-anchor="end" dominant-baseline="central" fill="#black" transform="rotate(-90)">55–59</text></g></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis-tick"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-tick-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="310.55555555555554" y1="291" x2="310.55555555555554" y2="285"></line><g transform="translate(310.55555555555554,293)"><text x="0" y="0" dy="0" text-anchor="end" dominant-baseline="central" fill="#black" transform="rotate(-90)">60–64</text></g></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis-tick"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-tick-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="335" y1="291" x2="335" y2="285"></line><g transform="translate(335,293)"><text x="0" y="0" dy="0" text-anchor="end" dominant-baseline="central" fill="#black" transform="rotate(-90)">65–69</text></g></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis-tick"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-tick-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="359.4444444444444" y1="291" x2="359.4444444444444" y2="285"></line><g transform="translate(359.4444444444444,293)"><text x="0" y="0" dy="0" text-anchor="end" dominant-baseline="central" fill="#black" transform="rotate(-90)">70–74</text></g></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-cartesian-axis-tick"><line height="60" orientation="bottom" width="440" type="category" x="5" y="285" class="recharts-cartesian-axis-tick-line" stroke="#666" fill="none" x1="383.88888888888886" y1="291" x2="383.88888888888886" y2="285"></line><g transform="translate(383.88888888888886,293)"><text x="0" y="0" dy="0" text-anchor="end" 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class="text-right">15,755</td><td class="text-right">0.57%</td></tr><tr><td>85+</td><td class="text-right">13,356</td><td class="text-right">0.49%</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><div class="pb-3"><h4>Population group</h4><div class="d-flex flex-column align-items-center"><div class="recharts-wrapper" style="position:relative;cursor:default;width:450px;height:350px"><svg cx="50%" cy="50%" class="recharts-surface" width="450" height="350" viewBox="0 0 450 350" version="1.1"><defs><clipPath id="recharts3110316-clip"><rect x="5" y="5" height="340" width="440"></rect></clipPath></defs><g class="recharts-layer recharts-pie"><g class="recharts-layer recharts-pie-sector"><path name="Black African" cx="225" cy="175" stroke="#fff" fill="#8dd3c7" class="recharts-sector" d="M 375,175 A 150,150,0, 1,0, 331.8256497453982,280.3009048226724 L 225,175 Z"></path></g><g class="recharts-layer recharts-pie-sector"><path name="White" cx="225" cy="175" stroke="#fff" fill="#fb8072" 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