Three Rivers Proper

{{about|the suburb in Vereeniging, South Africa|other uses|Three Rivers (disambiguation)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{more citations needed|date=January 2014}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Three Rivers Proper

| image_skyline = Three Rivers Proper Floods.JPG

| image_caption = Flooding along Sugarbush Drive, Three Rivers Proper

| pushpin_map = South Africa Gauteng#South Africa

| coordinates = {{coord|26.664|S|27.972|E|region:ZA|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = South Africa

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Gauteng

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Sedibeng

| subdivision_type3 = Municipality

| subdivision_name3 = Emfuleni

| subdivision_type4 = Main Place

| subdivision_name4 = Vereeniging

| established_title = Established

| leader_title = Councillor

| area_footnotes = {{cite web |url=http://census2011.adrianfrith.com/place/760009040 |title = Sub Place Three Rivers Proper |work=Census 2011}}

| area_total_km2 = 3.09

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 2547

| population_as_of = 2011

| population_density_km2 = auto

| demographics_type1 = Racial makeup (2011)

| demographics1_footnotes =

| demographics1_title1 = Black African

| demographics1_info1 = 21.9%

| demographics1_title2 = Coloured

| demographics1_info2 = 0.7%

| demographics1_title3 = Indian/Asian

| demographics1_info3 = 0.5%

| demographics1_title4 = White

| demographics1_info4 = 76.2%

| demographics1_title5 = Other

| demographics1_info5 = 0.7%

| demographics_type2 = First languages (2011)

| demographics2_footnotes =

| demographics2_title1 = Afrikaans

| demographics2_info1 = 58.5%

| demographics2_title2 = English

| demographics2_info2 = 23.1%

| demographics2_title3 = Sotho

| demographics2_info3 = 9.0%

| demographics2_title4 = Zulu

| demographics2_info4 = 3.9%

| demographics2_title5 = Other

| demographics2_info5 = 5.4%

| timezone1 = SAST

| utc_offset1 = +2

| postal_code_type = Postal code (street)

| postal_code =

| postal2_code_type = PO box

| postal2_code =

| area_code_type = Area code

}}

Three Rivers Proper is a suburb of Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa.

The suburb is bordered by Three Rivers East to the east and Three Rivers North to the north. Its northern boundary is formed by the R42 (General Hertzog Road), its western border is formed by the Klip River and its southern border is formed by the Sugarbush River and the Vaal River.

Many of Vereeniging's wealthiest families live here, and together with Three Rivers East contribute to the majority of the tax income by local municipality. Many of its most notable properties lie on the banks of the Sugarbush and Vaal Rivers and have been home to many public figures, including F.W. de Klerk.

The regional River Square Shopping mall is located in Three Rivers Proper and it is also home to Milton Primary School and the Midvaal Private Hospital.