Phuthaditjhaba

Phutatitjaba situated in Qwaqwa in the Eastern Free State

Phuthaditjhaba the former administrative capital of Qwaqwa, is situated in the highland region of the eastern Free State 50 km from Harrismith and 80 km from Bethlehem.

Phuthaditjhaba has developed as a result of the former "homelands policy" and was the more successful of the industrial growth points. Phuthaditjhaba has a scenically magnificent location nestled in a corner between the Drakensburg and Maluti mountain ranges.

The population of the urbanised area of Phuthaditjhaba is estimated at 75 000.

Phuthaditjaba has developed as a result of the former "homelands policy" and was the more successful of the industrial growth points.

Phuthaditjhaba has a scenically magnificent location nestled in a corner between the Drakensburg and Maluti mountain ranges. It is near to Golden Gate National Park and an interesting feature for tourists is the Basotho cultural village.

Accommodation in and around Phuthaditjhaba