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Botshabelo | |
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Township | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Free State |
Municipality | Mangaung |
Area | |
• Total | 160.2 km2 (61.9 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 900,712 (2,023) |
Area code | 051 |
Botshabelo, meaning "a place of refuge", is a large township set up in 1979. It is located east of Bloemfontein in the present-day Free State province of South Africa. Botshabelo is now the largest township in Free State.