{{Infobox settlement | name = Tweespruit | pushpin_map = South Africa Free State#South Africa | coordinates = {{coord|29|11|08|S|27|01|44|E|region:ZA|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = South Africa | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = Free State | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Thabo Mofutsanyane | subdivision_type3 = Municipality | subdivision_name3 = Mantsopa | subdivision_type4 = Main Place | established_title = Established | leader_title = Councillor | area_footnotes = <ref name=census2011>Sum of the Main Places [http://census2011.adrianfrith.com/place/474006 Tweespruit] and [http://census2011.adrianfrith.com/place/474007 Borwa] from Census 2011.</ref> | area_total_km2 = 5.1 | population_footnotes = <ref name=census2011 /> | population_total = 5791 | population_as_of = 2011 | population_density_km2 = auto <!-- demographics (section 1) --> | demographics_type1 = Racial makeup (2011) | demographics1_footnotes = <ref name=census2011 /> | demographics1_title1 = Black African | demographics1_info1 = 90.5% | demographics1_title2 = Coloured | demographics1_info2 = 5.3% | demographics1_title3 = Indian/Asian | demographics1_info3 = 0.3% | demographics1_title4 = White | demographics1_info4 = 3.5% | demographics1_title5 = Other | demographics1_info5 = 0.4% <!-- demographics (section 2) --> | demographics_type2 = First languages (2011) | demographics2_footnotes = <ref name=census2011 /> | demographics2_title1 = Sotho | demographics2_info1 = 84.3% | demographics2_title2 = Afrikaans | demographics2_info2 = 9.1% | demographics2_title3 = English | demographics2_info3 = 2.0% | demographics2_title4 = Sign language | demographics2_info4 = 1.5% | demographics2_title5 = Other | demographics2_info5 = 3.1% <!-- blank fields (section 2) --> <!-- Other information --> | timezone1 = SAST | utc_offset1 = +2 | postal_code_type = Postal code (street) | postal_code = 9770 | postal2_code_type = PO box | postal2_code = 9770 | area_code_type = Area code | area_code = 051 }} '''Tweespruit''' is a small dairy farming town in the Free State province of South Africa. The town lies 27&nbsp;km east of Thaba Nchu and 47&nbsp;km north of Hobhouse.<ref name=map_1>{{cite web|title=Google Map - Hobhouse to Tweespruit |url=http://maps.google.co.za/maps?saddr=Hobhouse,+Free+State&daddr=Tweespruit&hl=en&ll=-29.351058,27.200775&spn=0.842687,1.234589&sll=-29.18741,27.033291&sspn=0.026376,0.038581&geocode=FWxiPf4dEG6eASlPtgRBA4SOHjHvduff_PeGTg%3BFa6iQv4dy36cASmztciJeHGOHjEay343n9JtLg&oq=hobhouse&t=h&mra=ls&z=10}}</ref>

==History== Afrikaans for "two creeks", the name refers to the town’s location at the confluence of two small rivers.<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=441}}</ref>

The town started as an experimental farm set up on an old British Boer War settlement which was between two creeks, hence the name.{{citation needed|date=August 2023}}

==Education== *Unicom Agricultural Secondary School *Tweespruit Primary School *Unicom Primary School *Tweespruit Combined School *Ezekiel Christian School *Dawiesville Primary School

==Notable people from Tweespruit== * Father Frans Claerhout, artist and priest at Tweespruit mission station.<ref>[http://www.sahistory.org.za/dated-event/sa-artist-father-frans-claerhout-born South African History Online - SA Artist, Father Frans Claerhout, is born]</ref> * Michael Anthony (Pez) Parsonson, SAAF fighter pilot.

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{{Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality}}

Category:Populated places in the Mantsopa Local Municipality