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Boksburg
City population
445,168
#15
in South Africa
#9
in Gauteng
#1,295
worldwide
-26.212, 28.260 · 52 km from Pretoria
About Boksburg
Boksburg is a city in Gauteng, South Africa with a population of 445,168. It is the 15th largest of the 295 cities of 15,000 or more listed in South Africa, and the 1,295th largest worldwide. It lies 52 km from Pretoria.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#9of 33
Elevation
1,624 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates
-26.212, 28.260
Record updated
2012-07-12
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 295 in South AfricaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.