Districts of Botswana explained

Districts of Botswana
Map:Districts of Botswana. The seven urban districts are not shown.
Category:Unitary State
Territory:Republic of Botswana
Current Number:16 Districts
Population Range:2,914 (Sowa) – 652,085 (Central District)
Area Range:17km2 (Orapa) – 147730km2 (Central District)
Government:District government
Subdivision:Sub-district

Botswana is divided into nine administrative districts, two cities, and five towns. These are administered by 16 local authorities (district councils, city councils or town councils).[1] [2]

Administrative District CapitalPopulation 2022Area (km2) Density (/km2)
Kanye
Ramotswa
Molepolole
Mochudi
Serowe
Masunga
Maun
Ghanzi
Kgalagadi DistrictTsabong
Gaborone city
Francistown city
Lobatse town
Selebi-Phikwe town
Orapa town
Jwaneng town
Sowa town
Total

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Botswana Government Ministries & Authorities. https://web.archive.org/web/20170606002454/http://www.gov.bw/en/Ministries--Authorities/ . 2017-06-06 . dead.
  2. Web site: Population & Housing Census 2022 . 2024-08-02 . Statistics Botswana.
  3. Web site: Statistics . Botswana . Statistics Botswana Website . Statistics Botswana.