Cities Near Johannesburg

Johannesburg is located in South Africa. Several major cities lie within a short distance of Johannesburg, including Soweto (20 km), Pretoria (53 km) and Matola (443 km). This page lists important cities located near Johannesburg together with their distance. Note that this list is limited to large cities with more than 500,000 inhabitants.

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Currently limited to 1,031 cities with more than 500,000 inhabitants in our database.

Cities within 500 km of Johannesburg

City Country Distance Direction Population
Soweto South Africa 20 km West 1,271,628
Pretoria South Africa 53 km North 741,651
Matola Mozambique 443 km East 1,032,197
Maputo Mozambique 454 km East 1,133,200

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