Bloemfontein is one of South Africa's three capital cities, serving as the judicial capital. It is located in the Free State province and is known for its historical significance, including being the site of the Supreme Court of Appeal. The city is also famous for its numerous parks and gardens, earning it the nickname "City of Roses." Additionally, Bloemfontein hosts several educational institutions, including the University of the Free State.
Bloemfontein was officially founded in 1846 as a British fort.
The area of Bloemfontein is 333.69 square kilometers.
Bloemfontein is situated at an altitude of approximately 1,395 meters (4,577 feet) above sea level.
The airport code for Bloemfontein Airport is BFN.
Bloemfontein Young Tigers was created in 1925.
Bloemfontein Celtic F.C. was created in 1969.
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bloemfontein was created in 1951.
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bloemfontein's population is 1,425,000.
Eunice High School - Bloemfontein - was created in 1875.
Johannesburg. Bloemfontein was founded 1846 - 40 years earlier.
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A ticket costs R240 from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth