The Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality is a metropolitan municipality which governs Bloemfontein and surrounding towns in the Free State province of South Africa. Mangaung is a Sesotho word meaning “place of cheetahs”, as it was not uncommon for the Basotho to name warrior regiments after ferocious animals.
Mangaung Municipality
What is the address of Mangaung local municipality?
Street Address: Bram Fischer Building, 2nd Floor, Nelson Mandela Drive and Markgraaf Street, BLOEMFONTEIN.
Which province is Mangaung municipality?
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
| Mangaung | |
|---|---|
| Location in the Free State | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Free State |
| Seat | Bloemfontein |
What is the old name for Mangaung?
Bloemfontein is popularly and poetically known as “the city of roses”, for its abundance of these flowers and the annual rose festival held there. The city is situated in the middle of the country, hence it is referred to as “Central South Africa”. The city’s Sesotho name is Mangaung, meaning “place of cheetahs”.
What category is Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality?
Description: The Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality is a Category A municipality. It is situated in the Free State Province, in the central interior of South Africa.
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