Free State Stadium
Capacity: 48,000
Built: 1952 (remodeled in 2008)
Mangaung/Bloemfontein
Province: Free State
Population: 850,000
Altitude: 4,600 feet
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: Winter is dry from May to August with temperatures betweem 63 degrees in the day and 28 degrees at night.
Key Industries: Trade, Finance, Transport
Professional Football Clubs: Bloemfontein Celtic, Free State Stars (Premier League) Carara Kicks (1st Division)
Hosted the USA-Spain semifinal of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup … The city is the judicial capital of South Africa, hosting the Appeal Court

