🇿🇦 Sudáfrica
Boksburg
Boksburg is a city on the East Rand of Gauteng province of South Africa. Gold was discovered in Boksburg in 1887. Boksburg was named after the State Secretary of the South African Republic, W. Eduard Bok. The Main Reef Road linked Boksburg to all the other major mining towns on the Witwatersrand and the Angelo Hotel (1887) was used as a staging post.
- Country
- 🇿🇦 Sudáfrica
- Elevation
- 0 m
- Population
- 445,168
- Time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates
- -26.21, 28.26
How far Boksburg is from other cities in Sudáfrica
- Benoni7 km✈ 45 min · 🚗 7 min
- Johannesburg22 km✈ 47 min · 🚗 22 min
- Thembisa24 km✈ 47 min · 🚗 24 min
- Randburg29 km✈ 47 min · 🚗 29 min
- Roodepoort39 km✈ 48 min · 🚗 39 min
- Soweto41 km✈ 48 min · 🚗 41 min
- Krugersdorp50 km✈ 49 min · 🚗 50 min
- Pretoria52 km✈ 49 min · 🚗 52 min
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