Boksburg

Boksburg is a city on the of province of . Gold was discovered in Boksburg in 1887. Boksburg was named after the State Secretary of the South African Republic, W.
Wikipedia
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Town with 260,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,624 metres (5,328 feet)
  • Description: Town in Gauteng, South Africa

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tambo Memorial Hospital and Boksburg High School.

Hospital
The is a regional hospital…

School
is a high school in Boksburg, a suburb of Ekurhuleni, South Africa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Benoni and Wattville.

Town
Photo: PretoriaTravel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ekurhuleni is the eastern part of the province. is situated 5 km northeast of Boksburg.

Suburb
is a township south of Benoni in Ekurhuleni… is situated 4½ km east of Boksburg.

Suburb
is a coloured residential area that… is situated 4 km southwest of Boksburg.

Boksburg

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Latitude
-26.2125° or 26° 12′ 45″ south
Longitude
28.2617° or 28° 15′ 42″ east
Open location code
5G5CQ7Q6+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26458742
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1017780
Wiki­data ID
Q891229

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Boksburg” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Boksburg”
  • Arabic: “بوكسبورغ”
  • Armenian: “Բոկսբուրգ”
  • Asturian: “Boksburg”
  • Bulgarian: “Боксбург”
  • Catalan: “Boksburg”
  • Cebuano: “Boksburg”
  • Chinese: “博克斯堡”
  • Danish: “Boksburg”
  • Dutch: “Boksburg”
  • Esperanto: “Boksburg”
  • Estonian: “Boksburg”
  • Finnish: “Boksburg”
  • French: “Boksburg”
  • German: “Boksburg”
  • Hebrew: “בוקסבורג”
  • Irish: “Boksburg”
  • Italian: “Boksburg”
  • Japanese: “ボックスバーグ”
  • Korean: “복스뷔르흐”
  • Lithuanian: “Boksburgas”
  • Malagasy: “Boksburg”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Boksburg”
  • Norwegian: “Boksburg”
  • Pedi: “Boksburg”
  • Polish: “Boksburg”
  • Portuguese: “Boksburg”
  • Russian: “Боксбург”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Boksburg”
  • South Ndebele: “IBoksburg”
  • Spanish: “Boksburg”
  • Swahili: “Boksburg”
  • Swati: “Boksburg”
  • Swedish: “Boksburg”
  • Urdu: “بوکسبرگ”
  • Venda: “Boksburg”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Boksburg”
  • Xhosa: “Boksburg”
  • Zulu: “Boksburg”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Boksburg East and Saint Dominic Catholic Church.

Gauteng: Highlights

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