Districts of Botswana | |
Map: | Districts of Botswana. The seven urban districts are not shown. |
Category: | Unitary State |
Territory: | Republic of Botswana |
Current Number: | 17 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 ten administrative districts, two cities, and five towns. These are administered by 17 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 | |||||
Kasane | |||||
Maun | |||||
Ghanzi | |||||
Kgalagadi District | Tsabong | ||||
Gaborone city | |||||
Francistown city | |||||
Lobatse town | |||||
Selebi-Phikwe town | |||||
Orapa town | |||||
Jwaneng town | |||||
Sowa town | |||||
Total | 2,359,609 | 575,200 | 4.102240 |