Boksburg, South Africa

Boksburg is a large place in the region of Gauteng in South Africa with a population of approximately 445,168 people and is one of the largest places in South Africa. Find all facts and information about Boksburg.

Facts and figures on Boksburg at a glance

Name: Boksburg (Boksburg)
Status: Large place
Population: 445,168 people
Region name (Level 3): Ekurhuleni
Region name (Level 2): Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
Region name (Level 1): Gauteng
Country: South Africa
Continent: Africa

Boksburg is located in the region of Gauteng. Gauteng's capital Pretoria (Pretoria) is approximately 52 km / 33 mi away from Boksburg (as the crow flies). The distance from Boksburg to South Africa's capital Pretoria (Pretoria) is approximately 52 km / 33 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Boksburg
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Boksburg BoksburgLarge place445,168 peopleGauteng Gauteng

Map of Boksburg

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Information on Boksburg

Information on Boksburg
Place nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Boksburg BoksburgEkurhuleni EkurhuleniEkurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality Ekurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalityGauteng GautengSouth AfricaAfrica

Time in Boksburg

Time in Boksburg
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 1:42am (01:42h)NoFri, 29 Mar 2024 - 1:42am (01:42h)UTC +2.0Africa/Johannesburg

Geographic coordinates of Boksburg

Latitude & Longitude of Boksburg
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map26°12'43.1"S (-26.2119700°)28°15'34.5"E (28.2595800°)

Distances from Boksburg

Distances from Boksburg
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
2,905 km south of the equator2,818 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Boksburg

Places around Boksburg

11 places found within 5 km around Boksburg. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Boksburg
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Boksburg North Boksburg North-0.9 km 0.6 mishow
Ravenswood Ravenswood-1.8 km 1.1 mishow
Parkdene Parkdene-2.1 km 1.3 mishow
Actonville Actonville-3.5 km 2.2 mishow
Parkrand Parkrand-3.8 km 2.4 mishow
Libradene Libradene-3.9 km 2.4 mishow
Lakefield Lakefield-4.4 km 2.7 mishow
Wattville Wattville-4.5 km 2.8 mishow
Bartlett Bartlett-4.7 km 2.9 mishow
Reiger Park Reiger Park-4.7 km 2.9 mishow
Bardene Bardene-4.8 km 3.0 mishow

Airports around Boksburg

2 airports found within 15 km around Boksburg. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Boksburg
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
O.R. Tambo International Airport O.R. Tambo International AirportFAJS, FAOR, JNB9.1 km 5.6 mishow
Rand Airport Rand AirportFAGM, QRA11.3 km 7.0 mishow

External sources of information on Boksburg

Boksburg on Wikipedia