About the Vaal Triangle
🏙️ Town/City 🛠️ Known For
Vereeniging Historic hub for steel production and engineering; part of Gauteng’s industrial backbone
Vanderbijlpark Major industrial city with large steel plants, especially ArcelorMittal; also has tertiary education institutions
Sasolburg Center for petrochemical industries; headquarters of Sasol, a key energy and chemical company
Meyerton Growing residential area with industrial zones and light manufacturing
Heidelberg Historic architecture and museums; gateway to the Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve
Sebokeng Vibrant township known for its community activism and cultural resilience
Sharpeville Iconic for the 1960 Sharpeville Massacre; now a site of remembrance with a memorial and museum
Boipatong Residential township with political significance and historical memory of 1992 massacre
Bophelong Suburban township with access to services in Vanderbijlpark
Zamdela Township near Sasolburg; largely supports the town’s workforce
Three Rivers Picturesque suburb of Vereeniging; popular for riverside homes and tranquil living
Deneysville A weekend getaway destination near Vaal Dam; great for water sports, fishing, and boating

 

 
 
 

 

 

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