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BOKSBURG

Gauteng · SOUTH AFRICA (ZA) · 26.21°S / 28.26°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,017,780

Boksburg is a city in South Africa with a population of 445,168. It sits at -26.21/28.26, runs on Africa/Johannesburg, is 6 km from Benoni.

Population 445,168
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

All facts

fields
Country
South Africa
Subdivision
Gauteng
Coords
26.21°S / 28.26°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NE Benoni Gauteng 605,344 6.6 km
W Germiston Gauteng 255,863 8.7 km
E Brakpan Gauteng 305,692 11.3 km
NW Eden Glen Gauteng 7,345 12.7 km
NW Edenvale Gauteng 49,292 13.3 km
NW Eden Glen Ext 60 Gauteng 5,494 13.4 km
NW Eastleigh Gauteng 6,988 13.8 km
E Springs Gauteng 186,394 14.6 km
SW Alberton Gauteng 121,536 15.1 km
NW Modderfontein Gauteng 3,000 16.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Boksburg?
445,168 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Boksburg in?
Africa/Johannesburg.
Which country is Boksburg in?
South Africa (ZA).

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1017780

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1017780,
    "name": "Boksburg",
    "ascii_name": "Boksburg",
    "country_code": "ZA",
    "population": 445168,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Johannesburg",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -26.21197,
    "longitude": 28.25958
  }
}
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