Botshabelo

Botshabelo, meaning "a place of refuge", is a large township set up in 1979. It is located east of in the present-day Free State province of .
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  • Type: City with 182,000 residents
  • Description: town in the Free State, South Africa
  • Also known as: Botshabelo, Free State

Places of Interest

Highlights include Botshabelo Stadium.

Stadium
The Kaizer Sebothelo Stadium, formerly the , is a multi-use in Botshabelo, east of Bloemfontein, . It is currently used mostly for soccer matches and is the home ground of Mathaithai, who play in the ABC Motsepe League, and previously D'General.

Botshabelo

Latitude
-29.2324° or 29° 13′ 57″ south
Longitude
26.7333° or 26° 43′ 60″ east
Population
182,000
Elevation
1,448 metres (4,751 feet)
Open location code
5G28QP9M+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30670036
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1016670
Wiki­data ID
Q894856
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Waray—“Botshabelo” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Botshabelo
  • Arabic: بوتشابلو
  • Armenian: Բոտշաբելո
  • Bengali: বতশাবেলো
  • Bulgarian: Боцхабело
  • Cebuano: Botshabelo
  • Chinese: 博茨巴洛
  • Danish: Botshabelo
  • Dutch: Botshabelo
  • Esperanto: Botshabelo
  • Estonian: Botshabelo
  • Finnish: Botshabelo
  • French: Botshabelo
  • German: Botshabelo
  • Greek: Μποτσαμπέλο
  • Gujarati: બોટ્શાબેલો
  • Hindi: बोटशालेलो
  • Indonesian: Botshabelo
  • Italian: Botshabelo
  • Japanese: ボシャベロ
  • Kannada: ಬೊಟ್ಷಬೆಲೊ
  • Korean: 봇샤벨로
  • Latvian: Botšabelo
  • Lithuanian: Počabelas
  • Malagasy: Botshabelo
  • Malay: Botshabelo
  • Marathi: बाशेबेलो
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Botshabelo
  • Norwegian: Botshabelo
  • Pedi: Botshabelo
  • Polish: Botshabelo
  • Portuguese: Botshabelo
  • Romanian: Botshabelo
  • Russian: Ботшабело
  • Sinhala: බෝට්ෂබෙලෝ
  • Southern Sotho: Botshabelo, Free State
  • Southern Sotho: Botshabelo
  • Spanish: Botshabelo
  • Swahili: Botshabelo
  • Swedish: Botshabelo
  • Tamil: போட்க்ஷபிலோ
  • Telugu: బొట్షాబేలో
  • Thai: บอตชาเบโล
  • Turkish: Botshabelo
  • Ukrainian: Ботшабело
  • Urdu: بوتشابیلو
  • Vietnamese: Botshabelo
  • Waray (Philippines): Botshabelo

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