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