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Mangaung/Bloemfontein

Mangaung/Bloemfontein
Mangaung/Bloemfontein's open spaces reflect the openness of its people - friendly, warm and quietly dignified.

Facts

Name: Mangaung / Bloemfontein
Province: Free State
Population: 850 000
Altitude: 1400m
Geography: The city is located in central South Africa on the Free State Plateau. The landscape is accentuated by grassland plains and low hills.
Climate: : Dry winters, from May to August with temperatures around 17° C in the day and reaching -2° C at night. Summer ranges from October to February and city is much warmer, around 30° C during the day and cloud bursts in the afternoon.
Key Economic Sectors: Trade, Finance, Transport
Professional Football Clubs: Bloemfontein Celtic, Free State Stars (Premier League) Carara Kicks (1st Division)

 

My City

Juan Smith: Mangaung/ Bloemfontein

Juan Smith: Mangaung/ Bloemfontein

South African rugby player

Stadium

Free State Stadium

Free State Stadium

Home to some of the country's most fanatical group of supporters, the Free State Stadium is likely to be the centre of attention during the FIFA World Cup™.

Photos

  • The Waterfront Mall in Bloemfontein
  • Waterfront Mall in Bloemfontein
  • The Free State Stadium in Mangaung/ Bloemfontein
  • The Free State Stadium in Mangaung/ Bloemfontein
  • Free State Stadium
  • Juan Smit

Matches

Date - TimeStage Results
14 June - 16:00Group E Japan1:0 (1:0)SummaryCameroon
17 June - 16:00Group B Greece2:1 (1:1)SummaryNigeria
20 June - 13:30Group F Slovakia0:2 (0:1)SummaryParaguay
22 June - 16:00Group A France1:2 (0:2)SummarySouth Africa
25 June - 20:30Group H Switzerland0:0SummaryHonduras
27 June - 16:00Round of 16 Germany4:1 (2:1)SummaryEngland
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