Commuter railway
The line from Pretoria ends at Mabopane station, drawing a long straight stroke across the map that has carried residents to work for decades.
Minimalist map poster · South Africa
Mabopane Map Poster & Print
25.5090° S / 28.0640° E
A township north-west of Pretoria, laid out in planned residential blocks along the railway and roads leading into the city.
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
- No watermark
One city, five moods
Mabopane in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Mabopane, razor sharp
This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.
On the wall
Mabopane at home
The map
About this Mabopane map poster
Mabopane lies roughly 30 kilometres north-west of central Pretoria, within the City of Tshwane in Gauteng. On a map it forms a large area of planned residential streets, organised into sections that residents know by block letters, with schools, sports fields and churches set into the pattern. Neighbouring Soshanguve and Ga-Rankuwa extend the built-up area in several directions.
The township was developed during apartheid and was later incorporated into the Bophuthatswana homeland, before becoming part of South Africa again in 1994. That planning history shows in the layout: long, repeating rows of plots, open buffers between sections, and main roads designed to carry commuters south toward jobs in Pretoria.
Mabopane station is the terminus of a commuter rail line into Pretoria, and the long straight rail corridor defines one side of the township. A Mabopane map poster shows this carefully arranged pattern of streets, sections and open land, a record of a community that has made a planned grid its own over the decades.
- Population
- 111,000
- Coordinates
- 25.5090° S / 28.0640° E
- Elevation
- 1209 m
- Time zone
- Johannesburg
- Region
- Mabopane, South Africa
Block pattern
The residential sections repeat in regular grids of small plots, each area set at a slightly different angle, giving the poster a rhythmic, patchwork quality.
Open land between
Unbuilt strips and veld between neighbourhoods appear as blank spaces on the map, separating the blocks and marking where planned areas meet.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Mabopane
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Mabopane
A map that means something
Mabopane is a map for people who grew up in its blocks, who ride the train to Pretoria, or who have moved away but still call it home. It shows a familiar place with the same care usually reserved for famous cities.
Add a title, put the name of your block or a date that matters in the subtitle, and edit the coordinates line. Choose Classic black and white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, and download the HD files for $9 or order a print.
Order the Mabopane posterWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Mabopane map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Mabopane poster?
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
What is the printed Mabopane poster like?
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Can I order the Mabopane poster framed?
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Can I add our names or a date to the Mabopane poster?
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
What do I get with the digital HD files?
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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