Free State, South Africa · Africa
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Parys is a town located in Free State, South Africa. With a population of 71,319, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Parys sits in South Africa, where you drive on the left. It's in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Parys to your route.
Parys (pronounced ) is a resort town in northern Free State province, South Africa. It is situated on the southern bank of the Vaal River. The name is the Afrikaans translation of Paris. The origin of the name 'Parys' is attributed to German surveyor Schilbach, who named it after the city of Paris because of theRead more
similarity between its location next to the Vaal River and that of Paris on the River Seine. The area of Parys also includes the two townships of Tumahole and Schonkenville.
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Parys is located in Free State, South Africa, Africa. The coordinates are -26.9033 latitude, 27.4573 longitude.
Parys has a population of approximately 71,319 people, making it a town in South Africa.
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