Uitsig | |
Pushpin Map: | South Africa Free State#South Africa |
Coordinates: | -29.163°N 26.197°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 |
Subdivision Name4: | Bloemfontein |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1980 |
Leader Title: | Councillor |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 1.92 |
Population Total: | 4313 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Racial makeup (2011) |
Demographics1 Title1: | Black African |
Demographics1 Info1: | 22.5% |
Demographics1 Title2: | Coloured |
Demographics1 Info2: | 4.9% |
Demographics1 Title3: | Indian/Asian |
Demographics1 Info3: | 0.7% |
Demographics1 Title4: | White |
Demographics1 Info4: | 71.2% |
Demographics1 Title5: | Other |
Demographics1 Info5: | 0.7% |
Demographics Type2: | First languages (2011) |
Demographics2 Title1: | Afrikaans |
Demographics2 Info1: | 74.8% |
Demographics2 Title2: | Sotho |
Demographics2 Info2: | 9.9% |
Demographics2 Title3: | English |
Demographics2 Info3: | 6.2% |
Demographics2 Title4: | Tswana |
Demographics2 Info4: | 4.5% |
Demographics2 Title5: | Other |
Demographics2 Info5: | 4.6% |
Timezone1: | SAST |
Utc Offset1: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code (street) |
Postal Code: | 8423 |
Postal2 Code Type: | PO box |
Postal2 Code: | 9301 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Official Name: | Onze rust |
Uitsig is a 71% white suburb of the city of Bloemfontein in South Africa.
Uitsig is a fairly new and still expanding suburb, but also has its more established parts and is located in the southern part of Bloemfontein. With the newly renovated and expanded Fauna Shopping Centre in close proximity, this is a very popular neighbourhood to live in. The centre holds the Checkers Hyper, Hi-Fi Corporation, several clothing stores, Game, Tekkie Town, Sportsman's Warehouse and the ever-popular Deeghuys also moved into the area! Access to the N1 is easy from Uitsig. The Life Rosepark Hospital is also nearby. Property in Uitsig ranges from comfortable family homes to townhouse complexes and a couple of clusters and duets. In terms of properties, it roughly consists of 70% houses and 30% sectional title properties like townhouses, flats or duets.
Schools in the suburb include Uitsig Primary School and Bloemfontein South High School.