Orange Free State

	Oranje-Vrijstaat; Oranje-Vrystaat; Orange Free State
Flag	Coat of arms
	Motto; "Geduld en Moed" (Dutch); "Patience and Courage"
	Anthem; Vrystaatse Volkslied
Capital ; (and largest city)	Bloemfontein; 29°06′S, 26°13′E
Official languages	Dutch, Afrikaans, English
Government; - State President; - Legislature	Republic; Nicolaas Pieter Fischer; Volksraad
Establishment	February 17, 1854
Area	129,480 km²
Population ; - 2007 estimate; - Density	; 2,965,600; 21/km²
GDP (PPP); - Total; - Per capita	2007 estimate; $33.95 billion; $11,448
GDP (nominal); - Total; - Per capita	2007 estimate; $31.80 billion; $10,724
Gini (2005)	38 (medium)
HDI (2007)	0.805 (high)
Currency	Orange Free State pond (OVP)
Time zone; - Summer (DST)	SAST (UTC +2); not observed (UTC +2)
Internet TLD	.ov
Calling code	+27

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Oranje-Vrijstaat Oranje-Vrystaat Orange Free State


Flag	Coat of arms

Motto "Geduld en Moed" (Dutch) "Patience and Courage"

Anthem Vrystaatse Volkslied



Capital (and largest city)	Bloemfontein 29°06′S, 26°13′E

Official languages	Dutch, Afrikaans, English

Government - State President - Legislature	Republic Nicolaas Pieter Fischer Volksraad

Establishment	February 17, 1854

Area	129,480 km²

Population - 2007 estimate - Density	2,965,600 21/km²

GDP (PPP) - Total - Per capita	2007 estimate $33.95 billion $11,448

GDP (nominal) - Total - Per capita	2007 estimate $31.80 billion $10,724

Gini (2005)	38 (medium)

HDI (2007)	0.805 (high)

Currency	Orange Free State pond (`OVP`)

Time zone - Summer (DST)	SAST (UTC +2) not observed (UTC +2)

Internet TLD	.ov

Calling code	+27