Sharpeville Police Station
Sharpeville Police Station is a police station in Emfuleni Local Municipality, Sedibeng, Gauteng. Sharpeville Police Station is situated nearby to Sharpeville Post Office, as well as near Sharpeville Human Rights Precinct.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharpeville and Boipatong.
Sharpeville
Suburb
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Sharpeville is a township situated between two large industrial cities, Vanderbijlpark and Vereeniging, in southern Gauteng, South Africa. Sharpeville is one of the oldest of six townships in the Vaal Triangle.
Boipatong
Suburb
Boipatong is a township in Gauteng, South Africa. It was established in 1955 to house black residents who worked in Vanderbijlpark and Vereeniging. Boipatong means "the place of hiding" in the Sesotho language. Boipatong is situated 3 km northwest of Sharpeville Police Station.
Vanderbijlpark
Town
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Vanderbijlpark is an industrial city with approximately 95,000 inhabitants, situated on the Vaal River in the south of Gauteng province, South Africa. The city is named after Hendrik van der Bijl, an electrical engineer and industrialist. Vanderbijlpark is situated 4 km southwest of Sharpeville Police Station.
Sharpeville Police Station
- Type: Police station
- Category: building
- Location: Emfuleni Local Municipality, Sedibeng, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.68844° or 26° 41′ 18″ southLongitude
27.87189° or 27° 52′ 19″ eastOperator
South African Police ServiceOpen location code
5G598V6C+JQOpenStreetMap ID
way 429961213OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=policeOpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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