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Bloemfontein Concentration Camp
Closed 1903Low
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Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1900
Closed 1903
Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1900
Region
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Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
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Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Contact & address
No public contact details available.
Conditions Risk Score
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Data completeness
16%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q97704688)
- Wikimedia Commons
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APA
World Prisons. (2026). Bloemfontein Concentration Camp. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/bloemfontein-concentration-camp
Chicago
"Bloemfontein Concentration Camp." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/bloemfontein-concentration-camp.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-bloemfontein-concentration-,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Bloemfontein Concentration Camp},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/bloemfontein-concentration-camp},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}