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South Africa: Capetown (legislative capital), Pretoria (administrative capital), and Bloemfontein (judiciary capital).
Bloemfontein was officially founded in 1846 as a British fort.
Pretoria is the executive capital of South Africa where the national parliament is located. Bloemfontein is the judicial capital where the Supreme Court of Appeal is located. *Although Bloemfontein is the judicial capital of the country, the highest court in the country, the Constitutional Court is located in the city of Johannesburg. Cape Town is the legislative capital where the national legislature meets.
The area of Bloemfontein is 333.69 square kilometers.
South Africa: Capetown (legislative), Pretoria (administrative), and Bloemfontein (judiciary).
J.R.R. Tolkien was born in Bloemfontein, in what is now South Africa, on January 3, 1892.
The 2010 Soccer world cup is not being held in a single stadium, but in a number of the major centres. Here is a list of these : Soccer City, Johannesburg; Green Point Stadium, Cape Town; Ellis Park, Johannesburg Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth, Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rustenburg Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane; Durban Stadium, Durban; Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria Soccer City, Johannesburg; Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein
1) Soccer City (Johannesburg) 2) Moses Mabhida Stadium (Durban) 3) Cape Town Stadium (Cape Town) 4) Ellis Park Stadium (Johannesburg) 5) Loftus Versfeld Stadium (Pretoria) 6) Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium (Port Elizabeth) 7) Free State Stadium (Bloemfontein) 8) Peter Mokaba Stadium (Polokwane) 9) Royal Bafokeng Stadium (Rustenburg) 10) Mbombela Stadium (Nelspruit)
Ten stadiums will be used for the 2010 FIFA World Cup finals; Soccer City, Johannesburg. (Venue for the final). Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polikwane Mbombela Stadium, Nelpruit Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rustenburg
South Africa: Cape Town (legislative capital) Pretoria (admin. capital) Bloemfontein (judicial capital)
South Africa has three capitals: Cape Town, Pretoria and Bloemfontein.