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| has gloss | eng: Virginia is a gold mining town located in the Lejweleputswa District Municipality of the Free State province in South Africa about 140 km (90 mi) northeast of Bloemfontein the provincial capital. Virginia is surrounded by some of the largest gold fields in Free State, and its economy is dominated by mining, gold-extraction plants, and the manufacture of sulfuric acid from gold ore. It is also known for having the deepest pipe-mine into the earth on the planet. Commercial farms in the surrounding area primarily grow maize (corn) and raise livestock. Virginia is located on the main rail line between Bloemfontein and Johannesburg. |
| lexicalization | eng: Virginia, Free State |
| instance of | c/Cities, towns and villages in the Free State |
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| Afrikaans | |
| has gloss | afr: Virginia is 'n goud mynbou dorp in die die Vrystaat, in Suid-Afrika. Die dorp is 140km noordoos van Bloemfontein en suid van Welkom. |
| lexicalization | afr: Virginia |
| Dutch | |
| has gloss | nld: Virginia is een plaats in de Zuid-Afrikaanse provincie Vrijstaat. Virginia telt ongeveer 170.000 inwoners. |
| lexicalization | nld: Virginia |
| Polish | |
| has gloss | pol: Viljoenskroon - miasto, zamieszkane przez ok. 169 600 ludzi, w Republice Południowej Afryki, w prowincji Wolne Państwo. |
| lexicalization | pol: Virginia |
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| geo loc | geographic location -28.116666666666667 26.9 |
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