Boksburg

Boksburg is a city on the East Rand of Gauteng province of South Africa. Gold was discovered in Boksburg in 1887. Boksburg was named after the State Secretary of the South African Republic, W. Eduard Bok.

Boksburg

Where is Boksburg situated?

Gauteng province of South Africa

Boksburg is a city on the East Rand (Ekhuruleni) of Gauteng province of South Africa.

Does Boksburg fall under Johannesburg?

Map of Boksburg, Gauteng

Boksburg is a shoppers delight. It boasts the East Rand Mall which is one of the most popular and biggest shopping malls in Johannesburg.

What areas fall under Boksburg?

All suburbs in Boksburg

• Atlasville (0)
• Bardene (2)
• Bartlett (0)
• Bartlett Ah (0)
• Berton Park (0)
• Beyers Park (2)
• Boksburg North (2)
• Boksburg South (0)

What is Boksburg famously known for?

One of the premier features of Boksburg is the large dam built by Mining Commissioner, Montague White. It stood empty for many years, until a flash flood in 1889. The 150,000m² Dam is now known as the Boksburg Lake and is surrounded by lush lawns; a perfect spot for boating, fishing, water sports, and hiking.