Brakpan
Brakpan is a mining town on the East Rand of Gauteng, South Africa, approximately 38 kilometres east of Johannesburg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Brakpan
- Type: Town with 306,000 residents
- Description: town in Gauteng, South Africa
- Category: locality
- Location: Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.2353° or 26° 14′ 7″ southLongitude
28.37° or 28° 22′ 12″ eastPopulation
306,000Elevation
1,631 metres (5,351 feet)United Nations Location Code
ZA BRKOpen location code
5G5CQ97C+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 262719421OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Brakpan” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Brakpan”
- Asturian: “Brakpan”
- Cebuano: “Brakpan”
- Chinese: “布拉克潘”
- Dutch: “Brakpan”
- Esperanto: “Brakpan”
- Estonian: “Brakpan”
- French: “Brakpan”
- Galician: “Brakpan”
- German: “Brakpan”
- Italian: “Brakpan”
- Japanese: “ブラクパン”
- Japanese: “ブラックパン”
- Lithuanian: “Brakpanas”
- Malagasy: “Brakpan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Brakpan”
- Norwegian: “Brakpan”
- Pedi: “Brakpan”
- Polish: “Brakpan”
- Portuguese: “Brakpan”
- Romanian: “Brakpan”
- Russian: “Бракпан”
- Slovenian: “Brakpan”
- South Ndebele: “Brakpan”
- Swahili: “Brakpan”
- Swedish: “Brakpan”
- Tswana: “Brakpan”
- Urdu: “بریکپن”
- Venda: “Brakpan”
- Xhosa: “Brakpan”
- Zulu: “Brakpan”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Brakpan”. Photo: Leo za1, CC BY-SA 3.0.