Planned sections
The township is divided into distinct sections, each a cluster of small, regular plots, giving the map a clear, modular structure across the grassland.
Minimalist map poster · South Africa
29.2674° S / 26.7260° E
A large planned township on the Free State grasslands, drawn in repeated sections of small, evenly spaced plots.





One city, five moods
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Pixel ekwan · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
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The map
Botshabelo lies in the Free State, east of Bloemfontein and close to Thaba Nchu, on open, rolling grassland. It was established around 1979 as a resettlement township during apartheid, and its map shows that planned origin clearly: a large area divided into sections, each filled with a dense, regular pattern of small residential plots and narrow streets.
The name means place of refuge in Sesotho, and the town grew quickly into one of the largest settlements in the province. Today it forms part of the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality. The main road between Bloemfontein and Thaba Nchu passes nearby, and the surrounding landscape is open veld with low hills in the distance.
A Botshabelo map poster is a strong graphic image: tightly repeated blocks, curving boundaries between sections and open space around the edges. In black and white, the pattern reads almost like a textile, while also recording a place with a significant history in South Africa's recent past. It is a portrait of a community as well as a plan.
The township is divided into distinct sections, each a cluster of small, regular plots, giving the map a clear, modular structure across the grassland.
Narrow streets and small, evenly sized plots create a fine, repeating texture across the town, one of the most striking patterns among South African settlements.
Around the built-up area, open grassland and low hills stretch toward Thaba Nchu and Bloemfontein, giving the town a sharp, well-defined outline.
Make it yours
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
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Why Botshabelo
For families who built their lives in Botshabelo, a map of home carries real meaning, marking where people lived, grew up and made a community. It is a respectful, understated piece for a home or office wall.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line, perhaps with a section name or a family date, and choose from Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. HD files are $9, or order a printed poster on matte paper.
Oder poster Botshabelo| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
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Eprint iaan matte paper 200 gsm, iaan size eo eo, mai 30 × 40 cm ñan 24 × 36″. Poster eprint eo emeja iaan $39, shipping ededo.
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