Bain's Vlei | |
Pushpin Map: | South Africa Free State#South Africa |
Coordinates: | -29.057°N 26.131°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | South Africa |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Free State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Mangaung |
Subdivision Type4: | Main Place |
Established Title: | Established |
Leader Title: | Councillor |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics1 Title1: | Black African |
Demographics1 Title2: | Coloured |
Demographics1 Title3: | Indian/Asian |
Demographics1 Title4: | White |
Demographics1 Title5: | Other |
Timezone1: | SAST |
Utc Offset1: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code (street) |
Postal2 Code Type: | PO box |
Postal2 Code: | 9338 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Bain's Vlei is a settlement on the road to Kimberley, situated 8 km west of Bloemfontein. It is named after the owner, Andrew Hudson Bain, who bought it in 1849.[1]
The Hoërskool President Steyn opened in 1930.[2]